More quotes by Teresa of Ávila

"Untilled ground, however rich, will bring forth thistles and thorns; so also the mind of man."
"Let nothing disturb you,Let nothing frighten you,All things are passing away:God never changes.Patience obtains all things.Whoever has God lacks nothing;God alone suffices."
"Vivo sin vivir en mí... muero porque no muero. (I live without really being alive... I die because I am not dying.)"
"Untilled ground, however rich, will bring forth thistles and thorns; so also the mind of man."
"The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes."