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Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
Teresa of Avila
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It is only mercenaries who expect to be paid by the day.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God for, beholding His greatness we realize our own littleness His purity shows us our foulness and by meditating upon His humility we find how very far we are from being humble.
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Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because the name of Jesus was fixed and embedded in his heart.
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Oh, how everything that is suffered with love is healed again!
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