Quotes by : Francis de Sales

Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen,....

During the night we must wait for the light.

God's favor floats as it were over all this and finds joy in turning all those miseries to the greater....

If after all your efforts you cannot succeed, you could not please our Lord more than by sacrificing....

Ought we not to love dearly the neighbor, who truly represents to us the sacred Person of our Master?....

Frequently give up some of your property by giving it with a generous heart to the poor ... It is true....

We all colour devotion according to our own likings and dispositions. One man sets great value on fasting,....

Truly it is a blessed thing to love on earth as we hope to love in Heaven, and to begin that friendship....

He will unfailingly be pleased with our patience and take note of our diligence and perseverance.

Be patient and one day you will be in Heaven, where there will be only peace and joy ... You will possess....