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> [We put pride into everything like salt. We like to see that our good works are known. If our virtues are seen, we are pleased; if our faults are perceived, we are sad. I remark that in a great many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/we-put-pride-into-everything-like-salt-we-like-to-see-that-our-good/)

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## More by John Vianney

> [Our Guardian Angels are our most faithful friends, because they are with us day and night, always and everywhere. We ought often to invoke…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/our-guardian-angels-are-our-most-faithful-friends-because-they-are/)

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> [Envy, my children, follows pride; whoever is envious is proud. See, envy comes to us from Hell; the devils having sinned through pride, sinned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/envy-my-children-follows-pride-whoever-is-envious-is-proud-see-envy/)

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> [The pure soul is a beautiful rose, and the Three Divine Persons descend from Heaven to inhale its fragrance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/the-pure-soul-is-a-beautiful-rose-and-the-three-divine-persons/)

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> [How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/how-sweet-it-is-to-die-if-one-has-lived-on-the-cross/)

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> [All that we do without offering it to God is wasted.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/all-that-we-do-without-offering-it-to-god-is-wasted/)

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> [Private prayer is like straw scattered here and there: If you set it on fire it makes a lot of little flames. But gather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/private-prayer-is-like-straw-scattered-here-and-there-if-you-set-it/)

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> [Others will give away large alms in order to be considered charitable people. Should they not give these out of their own wages, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/others-will-give-away-large-alms-in-order-to-be-considered-charitable/)

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> [Only after the Last Judgment will Mary get any rest; from now until then, she is much too busy with her children.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/only-after-the-last-judgment-will-mary-get-any-rest-from-now-until/)

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> [Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/prayer-is-the-inner-bath-of-love-into-which-the-soul-plunges-itself/)

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> [We put pride into everything like salt. We like to see that our good works are known. If our virtues are seen, we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/we-put-pride-into-everything-like-salt-we-like-to-see-that-our-good/)

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> [You either belong wholly to the world or wholly to God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/you-either-belong-wholly-to-the-world-or-wholly-to-god/)

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> [I thought a time would come when people would rout me out of Ars with sticks, when the Bishop would suspend me, and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/i-thought-a-time-would-come-when-people-would-rout-me-out-of-ars-with/)

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> [How happy is that guardian angel who accompanies a soul to Holy Mass!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/how-happy-is-that-guardian-angel-who-accompanies-a-soul-to-holy-mass/)

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> [The saints had no hatred, no bitterness; they forgive everything and think they deserve much more for their offenses against God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/the-saints-had-no-hatred-no-bitterness-they-forgive-everything-and/)

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> [God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-vianney/god-commands-you-to-pray-but-forbids-you-to-worry/)

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