204 Quotes by Teresa of Ávila

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    We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.

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    No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.

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    What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!

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    There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.

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    Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.

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    It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.

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    Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.

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    Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.

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    About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.

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