In everything, love simplicity.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESThere is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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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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There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
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The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary.
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God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
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Nothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb.
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One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.
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Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.
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Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
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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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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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Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
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