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Teresa of Avila Quotes: [On her father:] ... in losing him I lost my greatest blessing and comfort, for he was always that to me.
         

[On her father:] ... in losing him I lost my greatest blessing and comfort, for he was always that to me.


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When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.



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Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.



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