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The Way of Perfection
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"The Way of Perfection" Quotes

A spiritual guide on the path to perfection and union with God, written by Teresa of Ávila.

Quotes

Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.

Teresa of Ávila

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Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you, all things are passing away: God never changes.

Teresa of Ávila

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The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.

Teresa of Ávila

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We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to find a place where we can be alone and look upon Him present within us.

Teresa of Ávila

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Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life.

Teresa of Ávila

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In the measure you desire Him, you will find Him.

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The important thing is not to think much, but to love much.

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Love turns work into rest.

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There is no distinction between the love of God and the love of our neighbor.

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Let us love and not be afraid.

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