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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.

Therese of Lisieux

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It has a supernatural grandeur which expands the soul and unites it with God. I say an Our Father or a Hail Mary when I feel so spiritually barren that I cannot summon up a single worth while thought. These two prayers fill me with rapture and feed and satisfy my soul.
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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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the more one advances, the more one sees the goal is still far off. And now I am simply resigned to see myself always imperfect and in this I find my joy.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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Jesus makes the bitterest mouthful taste sweet.
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Never stop wanting for your magic
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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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Whose hands are God's hands, but our hands?
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God has made me desire always what he most wants to give me.
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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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I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors'defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
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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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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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The guest of our soul knows our misery He comes to find an empty tent within us - that is all He asks.
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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God's mercy.
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Why should we defend ourselves when we are misunderstood and misjudged? Let us leave that aside. Let us not say anything. It is so sweet to let others judge us in any way they like. O blessed silence, which gives so much peace to the soul!
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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much but to ask much of it.
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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nobody is a good judge in his own cause!
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A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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