He who complains, sins.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESDo not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
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One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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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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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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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously.
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
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It is to those who have the most need of us that we ought to show our love more especially.
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All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
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