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When one loves, one does not calculate.

Therese of Lisieux

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You heard me, only Friend whom I love. To ravish my heart, you became man. You shed your blood, what a supreme mystery!... And you still live for me on the Altar. If I cannot see the brilliance of your Face Or hear your sweet voice, O my God, I can live by your grace, I can rest on your Sacred Heart!
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O Jesus! on this day, you have fulfilled all my desires. From now on, near the Eucharist, I shall be able To sacrifice myself in silence, to wait for Heaven in peace. Keeping myself open to the rays of the Divine Host, In this furnace of love, I shall be consumed, And like a seraphim, Lord, I shall love You.
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God would turn the world around to find suffering in order to give it to a soul upon whom He has set His Divine gaze with ineffable love.
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(On entering Carmel) I came to save souls and especially to pray for priests.
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My whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms they can move hearts far better than words, I know it by experience.
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Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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If you are willing to bear serenely the trial of being displeasing to yourself, then you will be for Jesus a pleasant place of shelter.
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The morrow of this day will be eternity then Jesus will return you a hundred fold the lovely, rightful joys that you are sacrificing for him.
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I want to give myself totally to Him...I want to live no longer but for Him.
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My vocation, at last I have found it my vocation is love.
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The world's thy ship and not thy home.
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I would prefer a thousand times to receive reproofs than to give them to others.
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Jesus makes the bitterest mouthful taste sweet.
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I prefer to be accused unjustly, for then I have nothing to reproach myself with, and joyfully offer this to the good Lord. Then I humble myself at the thought that I am indeed capable of doing the thing of which I have been accused.
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The science of loving, yes, that's the only kind of science I want I'd barter away everything I possess to win it.
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True charity consists in putting up with all one's neighbors fault's never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.
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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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