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Saint Teresa of Avila
 Spanish ascetic, nun, & saint

 | Quotes by Saint Teresa of Avila |
| “ | Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul. | ” |
| “ | Anyone who truly loves God travels securely. | ” |
| “ | Be gentle to all and stern with yourself. | ” |
| “ | For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God. | ” |
| “ | I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him. | ” |
| “ | To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. | ” |

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