I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.
ST FRANCIS DE SALESThe whole world is not worth one soul.
More St Francis De Sales Quotes
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Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
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You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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The Lord delights in every little step you take.
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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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Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.
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One single act done with aridity of spirit is worth more than many done with feelings of devotion.
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Be who you are and do that well.
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Pride dies 20 minutes after death.
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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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Nothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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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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One rarely does well what one rarely does.
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Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
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