What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
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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During the night we must wait for the light.
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A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.
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Be who you are and do that well.
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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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Friendship requires great communication.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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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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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.
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Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.
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Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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