Quote by: Therese of Lisieux

Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers, and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.


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  • NameTherese of Lisieux
  • DescriptionFrench Discalced Carmelite nun
  • AliasesSaint Thérèse of Lisieux; Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, O.C.D.; "The Little Flower of Jesus"; "The Little Flower"; Therese of Lisieux
  • BornJanuary 2, 1873
  • DiedSeptember 30, 1897
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPlaywright; Priest; Cleric