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You learn to love by loving.

St Francis De Sales

I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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Disturb Heart Talk Tongue
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
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
God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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God Himself Person Present Work
A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.
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Better Charity Silence Truth
God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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Failure God Strength Suffering Yourself
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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Himself Person Presence Value Work
For every great temptation there will be many small ones. Wolves and bears are more dangerous than flies, but we are bothered most by flies.
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Greatness Small Temptation Wolf
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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Learning Love Ourselves Study Talk Thinking
Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.
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Bright Faith God Light Sun
Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage.
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Courage Heart Imperfection Patience Rise
While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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Busy Greatness Myself Small Value
Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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Charity Cook Sweet Taste Truth
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
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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Care Father God Misery Yourself
He who complains, sins.
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Complaint Himself Win

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