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Work hard every day at increasing your purity of heart, which consists in appraising things and weighing them in the balance of God’s will.

St Francis De Sales

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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.
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We may be excused for not always being bright, but we are not excused for not being gracious, yielding and considerate.
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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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Truly it is a blessed thing to love on earth as we hope to love in Heaven, and to begin that friendship here which is to endure for ever there.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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Friendship requires great communication.
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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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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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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
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God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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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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A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.
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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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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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During the night we must wait for the light.
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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.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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In everything, love simplicity.
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He who complains, sins.
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