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Saint Teresa of Avila

"To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience."

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"To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience."

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"I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future."

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"Experience everything but cling to what is right."

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"Experience is something you have to go through to tell it details."

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"Life is an experimental field. You can explore by faith."

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"Pathology can indeed evoke experiences of Absolute Godliness, but not all God experiences are caused by pathology. They can also occur due to disturbance in the geomagnetic field of our planet, consumption of psychedelics, excruciatingly extreme level of stress during a near- death situation, or ultimately through a natural and healthy procedure of meditation or/and prayer."

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"Experience, derived from scientific investigation, led to all the scientific literature in history. Likewise, experience, derived from religious transcendence, led to all the religious scriptures in history. It's never the other way around."

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"Observing and commenting, it is a piece of cake.Experiencing and sharing, that is a piece of work."

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"If you never been rabid, you ain't never lived."

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"A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned, he said, for he will be going out on a day he shouldn't. But we do be afraid of the sea, and we do only be drownded now and again."

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"When we observe how some people know how to manage their experiences--their insignificant, everyday experiences--so that they become an arable soil that bears fruit three times a year, while others--and how many there are!--are driven through surging waves of destiny, the most multifarious currents of the times and the nations, and yet always remain on top, bobbing like a cork, then we are in the end tempted to divide mankind into a minority (a minimality) of those who know how to make much of little, and a majority of those who know how to make little of much."

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"More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones."
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"The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too."
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"Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul."
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"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."
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"Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives."
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"Don't let your sins turn into bad habits."
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"Anyone who truly loves God travels securely."
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"God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards. If I do remember it, I always see some other virtue in that person."
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"There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers."
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"God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher."
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