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One of four women considered a "Doctor of the Church," St. Teresa of Avila was a spitfire in her day and had a certain way with words. This was backed by a deep spiritual life in which she achieved an intimate union with Jesus Christ.
Her writings are profound, but she was also able to express her thoughts in a short and concise way. Here are five such pithy sayings of hers that are deep, cutting and get to the heart of the spiritual life.