God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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It matters little how one begins, provided that he be resolved to go on well, and to end well.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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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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A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.
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We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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Friendship requires great communication.
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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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Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
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The whole world is not worth one soul.
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To live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
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It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad sauce.
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