To live according to the spirit is to love according to the spirit.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESIt is to those who have the most need of us that we ought to show our love more especially.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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God will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it.
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If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show.
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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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Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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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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It is to those who have the most need of us that we ought to show our love more especially.
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There is nothing small in the service of God.
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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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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Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.
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Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
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