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 1  Intr,   0|          there runs the author's desire to teach her daughters to
 2  Intr,   0|   Carmelite convent -- viz., the desire to minimize the ravages
 3  Intr,   0|         will fall and she has no desire that the convents of her
 4  Pref,   0|        had justified it by their desire "to benefit the souls of
 5  Prol,   0|          will; this is always my desire, although my actions may
 6  Prol,   0|   lacking neither in love nor in desire to do all I can to help
 7  Unic,   2|        matter to me if I have no desire to possess their money,
 8  Unic,   3|        knowing that they neither desire nor strive after anything
 9  Unic,   6|         you look at a virtue you desire it and try to gain it, and
10  Unic,   6|           I sometimes think this desire for affection is sheer blindness,
11  Unic,   6|         noted here that, when we desire anyone's affection, we always
12  Unic,   6|          of that soul since they desire their love for it to be
13  Unic,   7|          is different. Our whole desire is that they should not
14  Unic,   7|          party strife, or to the desire to be greatest, or to any
15  Unic,   8|          I consider that if this desire does not leave her, and
16  Unic,  10| themselves; sometimes they get a desire to do penances, as one might
17  Unic,  12|       indulging our own will and desire, even in small things, until
18  Unic,  13|       dishonour of the other. To desire to share in the kingdom [
19  Unic,  13|      those who are poor); do not desire, then, that others should
20  Unic,  14|          very person to whom you desire to bring profit.~
21  Unic,  15|       person will have a genuine desire to be thought little of,
22  Unic,  15|       light and make me truly to desire that all should hate me,
23  Unic,  16|         of our check nor will He desire to do so.~
24  Unic,  16|         you, and all persons who desire this blessing, that in my
25  Unic,  16|         me? How eagerly should I desire them if it were certain
26  Unic,  16|       side; and, as they have no desire to leave Him, He never does
27  Unic,  17|       much we gain if we have no desire to gain what seems to us
28  Unic,  18|          are the virtues which I desire you to possess and to strive
29  Unic,  19|       which quenches nothing but desire for earthly things, and,
30  Unic,  19|      that it has an even greater desire to drink of this water again.~
31  Unic,  19|       Thirst, I think, means the desire for something which is very
32  Unic,  19|      that be? Yes: this love and desire for God can increase so
33  Unic,  19|       had such a thirst, and her desire grew so greatly, that she
34  Unic,  19|      helped others to die of the desire for it. I believe the devil
35  Unic,  19|  stimulating the increase of our desire, let us take great care
36  Unic,  19|          so good a thing as this desire, but it is not. I am not
37  Unic,  19|         I am not saying that the desire should be uprooted -- only
38  Unic,  19|        by stimulating some other desire which is equally praiseworthy.~
39  Unic,  19|  illustration. A man has a great desire to be with God, as Saint
40  Unic,  19|      case, I think, even did the desire come from the Spirit of
41  Unic,  19|         so) for us to change our desire by reflecting that, if we
42  Unic,  19|           But, of course, if the desire had come from God, it would
43  Unic,  20|      knows no Arabic, one has no desire to talk a great deal with
44  Unic,  21|        beset by these fears, his desire not to stop only increases.
45  Unic,  22|    obtain none of the things you desire. And furthermore, unless
46  Unic,  22|         she has all that she can desire. To understand these truths,
47  Unic,  23|      shall even get so far as to desire. This is a never-failing
48  Unic,  26|     tenderness that you not only desire to look upon Him but love
49  Unic,  27|        of good birth if we truly desire to be the daughters of God.~
50  Unic,  27|        Son of God, but Thy great desire for our welfare overcomes
51  Unic,  27|         surprise me if we had no desire to be known as His children;
52  Unic,  31|     seems nothing left for it to desire. The faculties are stilled
53  Unic,  31|     thing, and the memory has no desire to busy itself with more:
54  Unic,  31|    without distress: their whole desire is the hallowing of this
55  Unic,  31|        and love each other, both desire the same thing; but if the
56  Unic,  31|         increasing affection and desire so that it seems you can
57  Unic,  32|      that it includes all we can desire on earth, and has granted
58  Unic,  32|    Ambassador here, and that His desire has been to mediate between
59  Unic,  32|       resolution and fullness of desire He prayed; and consider
60  Unic,  32|     whatever He desires, and His desire never comes to an end.~
61  Unic,  34|      many ways, according to the desire which you have of seeing
62  Unic,  34|       those who He knows greatly desire Him, for these are His true
63  Unic,  35|        show Him that we have the desire to see Him. In many places
64  Unic,  36|        for Thy sake. But take my desire to do so, Lord, for I believe
65  Unic,  36|          these persons prize and desire trials, for they know quite
66  Unic,  37|    contemplatives, who no longer desire earthly things, and persons
67  Unic,  37|          soul still on earth can desire, because it brings complete
68  Unic,  38|   repelled by trials, but rather desire them and pray for them and
69  Unic,  38|         We think that we have no desire for honour and that we care
70  Unic,  40|      feel envy? No; for his only desire is to please the Beloved.
71  Unic,  41|          is nothing in it that I desire, till I have forgotten what
72  Unic,  41|    rather follow my own whim and desire than Thy will." If we commit
73  Unic,  42|      said to His Apostles: "With desire I have desired to sup with
74  Unic,  42|        ask for this with fervent desire and full determination it
75  Unic,  42|       its entirety. They have no desire to remain where there are
76  Unic,  42|  blessings; nor that they should desire to be where the Sun of justice
77  Unic,  42|       life in which we no longer desire death! How differently shall
78  Unic,  42|       God! His will is for us to desire truth, whereas we desire
79  Unic,  42|         desire truth, whereas we desire falsehood; His will is for
80  Unic,  42| falsehood; His will is for us to desire the eternal, whereas we
81  Unic,  42|      away; His will is for us to desire great and sublime things,
82  Unic,  42|       sublime things, whereas we desire the base things of earth;
83  Unic,  42|          earth; He would have us desire only what is certain, whereas
84  Unic,  42|       all evil! And although our desire for this may not be perfect,
85  Unic,  42|         write it for you in your desire to be instructed by one