In seeing itself rich, while not even deserving to eat the crumbs that fall from the table...
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St. Peter of Alcántara and St. Teresa meet to plan the first Discalced Carmelite monastery
"Because he was a true lover of poverty and had practiced it for so many years, he knew well the riches that lay within it; so he helped me a great deal and ordered that I should by no means fail to go through with my plan." (The Book of Her Life, Chap. 35, No. 5)
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