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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.

St Francis De Sales

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There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
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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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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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What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
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I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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If you would fall into any extreme, let it be on the side of gentleness. The human mind is so constructed that it resists rigor, and yields to softness.
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Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
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Half an hour’s meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.
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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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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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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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