One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESGod will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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Let us think only of spending the present day well. Then when tomorrow shall have come, it will be called today, and then we will think about it.
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It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
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Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
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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.
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Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
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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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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.
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Let God be the air in which your heart breathes at ease.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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