Let us think only of spending the present day well. Then when tomorrow shall have come, it will be called today, and then we will think about it.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESEvery moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Be who you are and be that well.
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By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.
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Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.
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Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
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Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?
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Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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It is right that you should begin again every day. There is no better way to complete the spiritual life than to be ever beginning it over again.
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Many who confess their venial sins out of custom and concern for order but without thought of amendment remain burdened with them for their whole life and thus lose many spiritual benefits and advantages.
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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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To live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
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One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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It is to those who have the most need of us that we ought to show our love more especially.
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We may be excused for not always being bright, but we are not excused for not being gracious, yielding and considerate.
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