Friendship requires great communication.
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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In everything, love simplicity.
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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.
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Let the enemy rage at the gate; let him knock, pound, scream, howl; let him do his worst. We know for certain that he cannot enter our soul except by the door of our consent.
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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.
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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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Let God be the air in which your heart breathes at ease.
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Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
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It is to those who have the most need of us that we ought to show our love more especially.
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Don’t get upset with your imperfections. Surrender to the Power of God’s Love, which is greater than our weakness.
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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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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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One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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