Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESFriendship requires great communication.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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The whole world is not worth one soul.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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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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In everything, love simplicity.
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We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.
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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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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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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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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.
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