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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.

St Francis De Sales

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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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Beginning Better Spiritual
Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?
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Calm Compare Hurry Lose Peace Soul Spirit
Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously.
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Confidence God Prosperity Resolution Yourself
In everything, love simplicity.
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Love One Liner Simplicity
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
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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Beginning Earth Endurance Heaven Hope Love True
We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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Deep Fear God Love Religious
There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
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Artificial Desire Goodness Simplicity
Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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Courage Imperfection Lose Yourself
While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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Busy Greatness Myself Small Value
There is nothing small in the service of God.
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God Service Small Value
All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be.
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Holy Life Live Ourselves Virtue Work
Be who you are and do that well.
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Be Yourself Original Self Love
Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
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Esteem Humility Man Ourselves
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

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