“If we plant a flower or a shrub and water it daily it will grow so tall that in time we shall need a spade and a hoe to uproot it. It is just so, I think, when we commit a fault, however small, each day, and do not cure ourselves of it.”
Quote by Teresa of Avila
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Complete Works St. Teresa Of Avila
The Complete Works of St. Teresa of Avila is a comprehensive compilation of the writings of St. Teresa of Avila, a 16th-century nun and mystic. It includes her personal correspondence, her reflections on spiritual life, and her theological works. These writings provide a deep understanding of her spiritual journey, her contributions to the Carmelite order, and her influence on Christian mysticism. more
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