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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.

St Francis De Sales

You learn to love by loving.
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Learning Love One Liner
There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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Soft Strength Strong True
All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.
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Himself Science Suffering
It matters little how one begins, provided that he be resolved to go on well, and to end well.
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Beginning End Himself Move On
Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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Courage Imperfection Lose Yourself
Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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God Greatness Oneself Service Surround
Many who confess their venial sins out of custom and concern for order but without thought of amendment remain burdened with them for their whole life and thus lose many spiritual benefits and advantages.
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Advantage Confession Life Order Spiritual
He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
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Gentle Himself Pain Peace Perfection Preserve
The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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God Happiness Joy Step
Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.
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Angel Present See Yourself
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?
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Calm Compare Hurry Lose Peace Soul Spirit
Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
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Esteem Humility Man Ourselves
One single act done with aridity of spirit is worth more than many done with feelings of devotion.
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Devotion Feeling Oneself Spirit Worth
The whole world is not worth one soul.
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Oneself Soul Value World Worth
Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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Beginning Break Friendship
God takes pleasure to see you take your little steps; and like a good father who holds his child by the hand, He will accommodate His steps to yours and will be content to go no faster than you. Why do you worry?
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Accommodation Children Fast God Hands Happiness Hold Yourself

There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.

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