While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.

Quote by Saint Francis De Sales

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Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.

Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them,...

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them,...

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not...

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not...

There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works...

There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works...

A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the...

A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the...

Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.

Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.

When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them...

When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them...

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.

Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to...

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to...

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that...

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that...

We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be...

We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be...

There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.

There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you¦. Often invoke them,...

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you¦. Often invoke them,...

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and...

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and...

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give...

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give...

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better...

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better...