The root of the tree

Photo detail of St. Therese of Lisieux standing near the brick wall in the courtyard at Le Carmel, Lisieux France.

“Do not let your weakness make you unhappy. When, in the morning, we feel no courage or strength for the practice of virtue, it is really a grace: it is the time to “lay the axe to the root of the tree,” relying on Jesus alone.” – St. Therese of Lisieux


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