So many have come to me that I might serve them, leaving me no time to think of myself. However, I assure you that I do feel deep down within me, God be praised. Saint Francis de Sales assuredeepfeel Change image and share on social
There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily! Saint Francis de Sales divinegalleylove Change image and share on social
Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself. Saint Francis de Sales patiencething Change image and share on social
Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off. Saint Francis de Sales beginbreakfriendship Change image and share on social
Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed. Saint Francis de Sales busydayessential Change image and share on social
The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them. Saint Francis de Sales beecollectdamage Change image and share on social
While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things. Saint Francis de Sales busygreatrequire Change image and share on social
Retire at various times into the solitude of your own heart, even while outwardly engaged in discussions or transactions with others, and talk to God. Saint Francis de Sales discussionengagegod Change image and share on social
There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust. Saint Francis de Sales angerangryman Change image and share on social