Many who confess their venial sins out of custom and concern for order but without thought of amendment remain burdened with them for their whole life and thus lose many spiritual benefits and advantages.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESHe who complains, sins.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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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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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
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Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
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Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.
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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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Be who you are and be that well.
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Be who you are and do that well.
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The whole world is not worth one soul.
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In everything, love simplicity.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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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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To lose ourselves in God is simply to give up our own will to Him. When a soul can truly say Lord I have no other will than Thine it is truly lost in God and united to Him.
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A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.
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Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.
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