I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
Therese of LisieuxHoliness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident - in the most audacious way - in His Fatherly goodness.
Therese of LisieuxAs the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
Therese of Lisieux