Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESFlowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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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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By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.
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Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
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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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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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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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Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
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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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In everything, love simplicity.
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To live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
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The whole world is not worth one soul.
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One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
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Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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