Teresa of Ávila
Saint Teresa of Avila (Teresa de Jesús) (28 March 1515 – 4 October 1582), born Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, was a Spanish mystic philosopher and Catholic saint
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Quotes by Teresa of Ávila
- Be gentle and kind with every one, and severe with yourself.
- Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
- He who keeps steadily on without pausing, will reach the end of his path and the summit of perfection.
- If we would advance in virtue, we must not neglect little things, for they pave the way to greater.
- Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee: All things pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing: God alone suffices.
- No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.