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.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESHe who complains, sins.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom.
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He who can preserve gentleness amid pains, and peace amid worry multitude of affairs, is almost perfect.
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I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
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Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
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Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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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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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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Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.
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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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A heart-memory is better than a mere head-memory. Better to carry away a little of the love of Christ in our souls, than if we were able to repeat every word of every sermon we ever heard.
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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
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Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
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Be who you are and do that well.
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