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Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith.


Saint Francis of Assisi

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ERIK PEVERNAGIE Where love is, there God is also.
MAHATMA GANDHI Where there is love there is life.
MAHATMA GANDHI Where there is love there is life
MAHATMA GANDHI Where there is love there is life.
INDIRA GANDHI Where there is love there is pain
SPANISH PROVERB Where there is love, there is God.
OLASOT Where there is forgiveness, there is always love.
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Where there is great love there is great harmony of thought.
WAYNE GERARD TROTMAN There is not love where there is no will.
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CARL GUSTAV JUNG Well, where there is freedom doubt itself must be free.
GARET GARRETT Everywhere is home, let is go home
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PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Where there is age there is evolution, where there is life there is growth.
ANJELICA HUSTON Where love is, there God is also.
MOHANDAS GANDHI Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.
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OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Where there is great love there are always miracles.
WILLA CATHER Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
WILLA CATHER Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
WILLA SIBERT CATHER Where there is great love, there are always miracles.
WILLA CATHER Where there is great love, there are always miracles.
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PHILIP JAMES BAILEY Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.
AMBROSE BIERCE Love cannot live where there is no trust.
EDITH HAMILTON If there is no love, how can there be passion or reason?
DEBASISH MRIDHA There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO Who loves me will love my dog also. [Fr., Que me amat, amet et canem meum.]
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SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO Hell is full of good wishes or desires. [Fr., L'enfer est plein de bonnes volontes ou desirs.]
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SAINT TERESA OF AVILA A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so gr...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Whenever we think of Christ, we should recall the love that led Him to bestow on us so many graces a...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of cleare...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words ...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing tri...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us t...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort,...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. A...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that thou mayest believe, but...
SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in e...
SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierar...
SAINT IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themse...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA