“The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.”
Quote by Therese of Lisieux
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Therese of Lisieux
Thérèse of Lisieux, also known as Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, was a French Catholic nun known for her piety and mysticism. Born on January 2, 1873, and died on September 30, 1897, she was canonized by Pope Pius XII and is one of the most famous saints of the modern era. She is revered for her simple lifestyle and deep faith, which have inspired many. more
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