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Teresa of Avila Quotes about Failing

I have always had this failing - that I cannot explain myself, as I have said, except at the cost of many words.

I have always had this failing - that I cannot explain myself, as I have said, except at the cost of many words.

Saint Teresa (of Avila) (1946). “General introduction. Life. Spiritual relations”

A slight failing in one virtue is enough to put all the others to sleep.

Saint Teresa of Avila, Aeterna Press (1951). “The life of Saint Teresa of Jesus”, p.336, Aeterna Press