“You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing, and dance, and write poems, and suffer, and understand, for all that is life.”
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“In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.”
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“Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything.”
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“It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.”
― The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself
― The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself
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