Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESThere is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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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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Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.
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Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.
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The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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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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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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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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In everything, love simplicity.
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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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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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