Saint Teresa of Avila quoteSaint Teresa of Avila [1515-1582]
Spanish Saint 
Quote rank: 125
| My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much so, that he never could be persuaded to keep slaves, for he pitied them so much: and a slave belonging to one of his brothers being once in his house, was treated by him with as much tenderness as his own children. |
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