I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
Teresa of AvilaTo converse with You, O King of glory, no third person is needed, You are always ready in the Sacrament of the Altar to give audience to all. All who desire You always find You there, and converse with You face to face
Teresa of AvilaThe important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
Teresa of AvilaIn all created things discern the providence and wisdom of God, and in all things give Him thanks.
Teresa of Avila