38 Quotations by St. Teresa of Avila
- 1. Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
- 2. As to the aridity you are suffering from, it seems to me our Lord is treating you like someone He co ...
- 3. Be gentle to all and stem with yourself.
- 4. Christ has no body on earth but yours, no hands but yours, no feet but yours.Yours are the eyes thro ...
- 5. Do not dismayed daughters, at the number of things which you have to consider before setting out on ...
- 6. Don't be curious of matters that don't concern you; never speak of them, and don't ask about them.
- 7. From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
- 8. God prefers your health, and your obedience, to your penance.
- 9. Granting that we are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in Hi ...
- 10. Holy church - that mother who is also a queen because she is a king's bride.
- 11. How is it, Lord, that we are cowards in everything save in opposing thee?
- 12. However much we do to avoid them, we shall never lack crosses in this life if we are in the ranks of ...
- 13. It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
- 14. It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away in corners but in the midst of ...
- 15. It is only mercenaries who expect to be paid by the day.
- 16. Learn to self-conquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage ...
- 17. Let him never cease from prayer who has once begun it, be his life ever so wicked, for prayer is the ...
- 18. Let nothing disturb thee, Let nothing affright thee, All things are passing, God changeth never.
- 19. Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
- 20. Life is to life in such a way that we are not afraid to die.
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