I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESWhatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.
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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 do that well.
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Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.
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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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The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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Half an hour’s meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.
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Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.
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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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There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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Let us think only of spending the present day well. Then when tomorrow shall have come, it will be called today, and then we will think about it.
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Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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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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