Friendship requires great communication.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESA 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.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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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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To lose ourselves in God is simply to give up our own will to Him. When a soul can truly say Lord I have no other will than Thine it is truly lost in God and united to Him.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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In everything, love simplicity.
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Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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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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There is nothing small in the service of God.
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Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
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It is right that you should begin again every day. There is no better way to complete the spiritual life than to be ever beginning it over again.
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We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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