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Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.

St Francis De Sales

Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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Fools Himself Hold Man Wisdom
There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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Beginning Better Spiritual
Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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Agreement Devotion Unity
The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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Greatness Prayer Religious
It matters little how one begins, provided that he be resolved to go on well, and to end well.
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Beginning End Himself Move On
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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Beginning Better Life Right Spiritual
He who complains, sins.
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Complaint Himself Win
One single act done with aridity of spirit is worth more than many done with feelings of devotion.
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Devotion Feeling Oneself Spirit Worth
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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Give Up God Lose Ourselves Soul True Unity
A 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.
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God Head Heart Memories Ourselves Repeat Word
God takes pleasure to see you take your little steps; and like a good father who holds his child by the hand, He will accommodate His steps to yours and will be content to go no faster than you. Why do you worry?
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Accommodation Children Fast God Hands Happiness Hold Yourself
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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Greatness Small Temptation Wolf
Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
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Patience Yourself
Don’t get upset with your imperfections. Surrender to the Power of God’s Love, which is greater than our weakness.
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Greatness Imperfection Ourselves Power Upset Weakness
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.
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Advantage Confession Life Order Spiritual
What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
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Love Need Ocean Patience Understand

Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.

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