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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

St Francis De Sales

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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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Advantage Confession Life Order Spiritual
Work hard every day at increasing your purity of heart, which consists in appraising things and weighing them in the balance of God’s will.
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Balance God Hard Heart Purity Willing Work
Nothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb.
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Angry Animal Sight
Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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Fly Patience Walk Wings Yourself
Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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Agreement Devotion Unity
Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
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Esteem Humility Man Ourselves
One single act done with aridity of spirit is worth more than many done with feelings of devotion.
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Devotion Feeling Oneself Spirit Worth
Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.
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Anxiety Command Evil Exception God Greatness Prayer Worry Yourself
All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.
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Himself Science Suffering
God takes pleasure to see you take your little steps; and like a good father who holds his child by the hand, He will accommodate His steps to yours and will be content to go no faster than you. Why do you worry?
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Accommodation Children Fast God Hands Happiness Hold Yourself
Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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Fools Himself Hold Man Wisdom
It matters little how one begins, provided that he be resolved to go on well, and to end well.
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Beginning End Himself Move On
Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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Gentle Reality Strength Strong
Friendship requires great communication.
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Communication Friendship Greatness
To live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
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Live Love Spirit
God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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Failure God Strength Suffering Yourself

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