Granting that we are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in His presence in a very different sense; for they, as it were, see that He is looking upon them, while others may go for days on end without even once recollecting that God sees them.


St. Teresa of Jesus of the Order of Our Lady of Carmel (ed. 1911)

Teresa of Ávila Quotes

Granting that we are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in His presence in a very different sense; for they,...

Granting that we are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in His presence in a very different sense; for they,...

Granting that we are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in His presence in a very different sense; for they,...

Granting that we are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in His presence in a very different sense; for they,...