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Author - St. Francis de Sales
Quotes by : St. Francis de Sales
be yourself
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
the cross
The everlasting God has in His wisdom foreseen from eternity the cross that He now presents to you as....
riches
There is a wide difference between having poison and being poisoned. All apothecaries have poisons ready....
inspiration
The slow pace of our perfection has to be borne with patience, provided that on our part we always do....
preaching
The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying not What a lovely sermon but I will....
patience
Have patience with all things but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering....
fools
Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
ambition
Do not wish to be anything but what you are and try to be that perfectly.
work
While I am busy with little things I am not required to do greater things.
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