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Blessed Francis de Sales thought very little of any virtue unless it was animated by charity; following in this the teaching of St. Paul, who declares that without charity the greatest virtues are as nothing. Thus, even the faith which
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“Be who you are and be that well.”
― Introduction to the Devout Life
― Introduction to the Devout Life
“The measure of love is to love without measure.”
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“It is wonderful how attractive a gentle, pleasant manner is, and how much it wins hearts.”
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“You must grow in love by means of the root, rather than the branches. (S II 7)”
― The Spiritual Maxims of St. Francis de Sales
― The Spiritual Maxims of St. Francis de Sales
“Those who foolishly sought power by riding the back of the tiger ended up inside”
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