Home
Quotes
Author List
Movies
Lyrics
Home
Quotes
Author - Francis de Sales
Quotes by : Francis de Sales
meekness
One of the best exercises in meekness we can perform is when the subject Is in ourselves. We must not....
honor
A man who can own pearls does not bother about shells, and those who aspire to virtue do not trouble....
gossip
For acting thus you will remain innocent among the hissings of the serpents, and like a sweet strawberry....
patience
God's favor floats as it were over all this and finds joy in turning all those miseries to the greater....
patience
Oppose vigorously any tendency to sadness ... You must persevere. By means of sorrow the enemy tries....
self pity
Fits of anger, vexation,and bitterness against ourselves tend to pride and they spring from no other....
charity
Frequently give up some of your property by giving it with a generous heart to the poor ... It is true....
patience
Take patiently the petty annoyances, the trifling discomforts, the unimportant losses which come upon....
charity
The body is poisoned through the mouth, even so is the heart through the ear ... And even if we do mean....
intentions
There are two sorts of good wills. The one says, "I would do well, but it gives me trouble, and I will....
Select another author from the author list
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z