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Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.

Therese of Lisieux

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The great majority of men use their own short-sighted ideas as a yardstick for measuring the divine omnipotence.
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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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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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He has created the poor savage with no guide but natural law, and it is to their hearts that He deigns to stoop. They are His wild flowers whose homeliness delights Him.
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Jesus makes the bitterest mouthful taste sweet.
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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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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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Heaven for me is hidden in a little Host Where Jesus, my Spouse, is veiled for love. I go to that Divine Furnace to draw out life, And there my Sweet Saviour listens to me night and day.
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In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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We must do everything we are obliged to do give without reckoning, practice virtue whenever opportunity offers, constantly overcome ourselves, prove our love by all the little acts of tenderness and consideration we can muster. In a word, we must produce all the good works that lie within our strength - out of love for God.
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the storm thunders at my heart I find it difficult to believe in the existence of anything except the clouds which limit my horizon.
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Love is nourished only by sacrifices, and the more a soul refuses natural satisfactions, the stronger and more disinterested becomes her tenderness.
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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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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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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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Go often to Holy Communion. Go very often! This is your one remedy.
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I would prefer a thousand times to receive reproofs than to give them to others.
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Since the age of three I have refused God nothing.
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The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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Whose hands are God's hands, but our hands?
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