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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

St Francis De Sales

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It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad sauce.
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We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage.
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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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During the night we must wait for the light.
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