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Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Mother Teresa

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Mother Teresa
Age: 87 †
Born: 1910
Born: August 26
Died: 1997
Died: September 5
Religious Sister
Saint
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Love
Getting
Calcutta
Think
Lying
Faithful
Thinking
Mother
Genuine
Order
Extraordinary
Without
Tired
Need
Lies
Needs
Strength
Things
Small
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