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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!

Therese of Lisieux

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I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
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For me, prayer means launching out of the heart towards God it means lifting up one's eyes, quite simply, to heaven, a cry of grateful love, from the crest of joy or the trough of despair it's a vast, supernatural force which opens out my heart, and binds me close to Jesus.
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My vocation, at last I have found it my vocation is love.
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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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It is love alone that counts.
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Apart from the Office [the daily prayer of the Church] which is a daily joy, I do not have the courage to search through books for beautiful prayers. ... Unable either to say them all or to choose between them, I do as a child would who cannot read - I just say what I want to say to God, quite simply, and he never fails to understand.
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In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth.
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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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What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to fear?
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By our little acts of charity practiced in the shade we convert souls far away, we help missionaries, we win for them abundant alms and by that means build actual dwellings spiritual and material for our Eucharistic Lord.
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You cannot be half a saint you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.
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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 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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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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Let us rise above the things that pass away. Up above, the air is so pure. Jesus can hide Himself but we will find Him there.
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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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i can nourish myself on nothing but truth
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