“Humility does not disturb or disquiet or agitate, however great it may be; it comes with peace, delight, and calm. . . . The pain of genuine humility doesn't agitate or afflict the soul; rather, this humility expands it and enables it to serve God more.”
Quote by Teresa of Avila
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The Collected Works of St. Teresa of Avila, vol 2
The second volume of The Collected Works of St. Teresa of Avila is a comprehensive collection of her religious writings, offering insight into her spiritual journey and theological reflections. It includes her correspondence, treatises on contemplative prayer, and other spiritual essays, providing a deeper understanding of her contributions to Christian mysticism. more
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