God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
ST FRANCIS DE SALES
The whole world is not worth one soul.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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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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Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
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He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
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We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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Let the enemy rage at the gate; let him knock, pound, scream, howl; let him do his worst. We know for certain that he cannot enter our soul except by the door of our consent.
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Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
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During the night we must wait for the light.
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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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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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One single act done with aridity of spirit is worth more than many done with feelings of devotion.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
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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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