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I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.

~Saint Teresa Of Avila

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I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults. On the one hand, God was calling me. On the other, I was following the way of the world. Doing what God wanted made me happy; but I felt bound by the things of this world.

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Pain is never permanent.

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In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree.

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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.

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If I should say anything that is not in conformity with what is held by the Holy Roman Catholic Church, it will be through ignorance and not through malice. This may be taken as certain, and also that, through God's goodness, I am, and shall always be, as I always have been, subject to her.

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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.

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A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds.

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How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything.

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Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from the thought that God wishes it to remain here in banishment.

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Biography

Nationality: Spanish

Type: Saint

Born: March 28th, 1515

Died: October 4th, 1582

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