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Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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The untilled land will bear thorns and thistles even though it may be fertile; so is the understanding of man.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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Extremes are not good even in virtue.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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From absurd devotions and bitter saints, deliver us, Lord.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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It is a joy for me to hear the clock ticking: I see an hour of my life go by and I believe I am a little closer to God.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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I live without living in me, and I hope for such a high life that I die because I do not die.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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Live life in such a way that it remains alive in death.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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The truth suffers, but does not perish.

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

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Only two things are important in life. The first is sex, and I don't remember the second.

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

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The money doesn't bring happiness, but it provides such a similar sensation that it requires a highly advanced specialist to verify the difference.

Isabel Allende

Isabel Allende

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It is better to be a man than a woman because even the most miserable man has a woman to command.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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To do with ease what is difficult for others, there lies the sign of talent; to do what is impossible for talent, there lies the sign of genius.