Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESBe patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
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It is right that you should begin again every day. There is no better way to complete the spiritual life than to be ever beginning it over again.
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God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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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.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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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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By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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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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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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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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During the night we must wait for the light.
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You learn to love by loving.
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