Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESThe whole world is not worth one soul.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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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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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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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously.
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You learn to love by loving.
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During the night we must wait for the light.
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He who complains, sins.
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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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Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.
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Let God be the air in which your heart breathes at ease.
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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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