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Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.

St Francis De Sales

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All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.
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Himself Science Suffering
Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
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Evil Fear Greatness
By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.
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Forever God Life Yourself
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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Construction Fall Gentle Human Mindset Resistance Side Soft
We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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Deep Fear God Love Religious
When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
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Contradict Difficult Gentle Time
One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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Oneself Rare
Let the enemy rage at the gate; let him knock, pound, scream, howl; let him do his worst. We know for certain that he cannot enter our soul except by the door of our consent.
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Angry Enemy Exception Ourselves Scream Soul
God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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Failure God Strength Suffering Yourself
You learn to love by loving.
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Learning Love One Liner
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
I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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Disturb Heart Talk Tongue
Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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Patience Yourself
To live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
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Live Love Spirit
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
Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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Fly Patience Walk Wings Yourself

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