There is nothing small in the service of God.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESNothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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He who complains, sins.
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We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom.
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There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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In everything, love simplicity.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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Let God be the air in which your heart breathes at ease.
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Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.
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Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.
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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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