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Teresa of Avila: The Progress of a Soul
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John Seymour | 2353 comments Mod
3. Share any quotes that you liked.


John Seymour | 2353 comments Mod
"The freedom that the soul could discover in prayer was the secret weapon of her reform."

"There is nothing like an undiluted view of divinity to make a person feel small."


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Jill A. | 941 comments When she was complaining about having to deal (badly) with so many "business" details, "I understood God to say: 'Don't expect any letup, daughter. Just try to do the right thing, be detached in everything, and keep your eyes on me, so that what you do will be in harmony with what I did.'"


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