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Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts."

It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.



Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "I am quite sure I am more afraid of people who are themselves terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself."

I am quite sure I am more afraid of people who are themselves terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.




Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "Love turns work into rest."

Love turns work into rest.



Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "In order that love be fully satisfied, It is necessary that It lower Itself and that It lower Itself to nothingness and transform this nothingness into fire."

In order that love be fully satisfied, It is necessary that It lower Itself and that It lower Itself to nothingness and transform this nothingness into fire.




Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "All the trials we endure cannot be compared to these interior battles."

All the trials we endure cannot be compared to these interior battles.



Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "Mental prayer is, as I see it, simply a friendly intercourse and frequent solitary conversation with Him who, as we know, loves us."

Mental prayer is, as I see it, simply a friendly intercourse and frequent solitary conversation with Him who, as we know, loves us.



Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "But always when I was without a book, my soul would at once become disturbed, and my thoughts wandered. As I read, I began to call them together again and, as it were, laid a bait for my soul"

But always when I was without a book, my soul would at once become disturbed, and my thoughts wandered. As I read, I began to call them together again and, as it were, laid a bait for my soul




Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "Vivo sin vivir en mí... muero porque no muero. (I live without really being alive... I die because I am not dying.)"

Vivo sin vivir en mí... muero porque no muero. (I live without really being alive... I die because I am not dying.)



Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "God withholds Himself from no one who perseveres."

God withholds Himself from no one who perseveres.



Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "If this is how you treat your friends, no wonder you have so many enemies."

If this is how you treat your friends, no wonder you have so many enemies.



Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "...Since in the centre of the soul there is a mansion reserved for God Himself..."

...Since in the centre of the soul there is a mansion reserved for God Himself...



Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "Reflect carefully on this, for it is so important that I can hardly lay too much stress on it. Fix your eyes on the Crucified and nothing else will be of much importance to you."

Reflect carefully on this, for it is so important that I can hardly lay too much stress on it. Fix your eyes on the Crucified and nothing else will be of much importance to you.




Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: ". . . you must not build upon foundations of prayer and contemplation alone, for, unless you strive after the virtues and practice them, you will never grow to be more than dwarfs."

. . . you must not build upon foundations of prayer and contemplation alone, for, unless you strive after the virtues and practice them, you will never grow to be more than dwarfs.



Teresa Of Ávila Quotes: "Prayer and comfortable living are incompatible."

Prayer and comfortable living are incompatible.