Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.
ST FRANCIS DE SALES
ST FRANCIS DE SALES
St Francis De Sales on care
St Francis De Sales91 quotes“Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.”
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St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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