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Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales You learn to love by loving.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales If you would fall into any extreme, let it be on the side of gentleness. The human mind is so constructed that it resists rigor, and yields to softness.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
St Francis De SalesSt Francis De Sales
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Al PacinoAl Pacino I contact Allah the Holy the Merciful on a daily basis.
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Adrienne von SpeyrAdrienne von Speyr The ink of the scholar is more holy than the blood of the martyr.
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