Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESOne single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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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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Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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Let God be the air in which your heart breathes at ease.
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A heart-memory is better than a mere head-memory. Better to carry away a little of the love of Christ in our souls, than if we were able to repeat every word of every sermon we ever heard.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
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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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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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In everything, love simplicity.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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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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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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