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> [The soul, light as a feather, fluid as water, innocent as a child, responds to every movement of grace like a floating balloon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/the-soul-light-as-a-feather-fluid-as-water-innocent-as-a-child/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

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## More by Jean-Pierre de Caussade

> [The duties of each moment are the shadows beneath which hides the divine operation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/the-duties-of-each-moment-are-the-shadows-beneath-which-hides-the/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [To love God in great things is not so perfect an act of faith as to worship them in small ones.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/to-love-god-in-great-things-is-not-so-perfect-an-act-of-faith-as-to/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [In the shadow of death he produces life, and though the senses are terrified, faith taking all for the best, is full of courage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/in-the-shadow-of-death-he-produces-life-and-though-the-senses-are/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [Those who have abandoned themselves to God always lead mysterious lives and receive from him exceptional and miraculous gifts by means of the most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/those-who-have-abandoned-themselves-to-god-always-lead-mysterious/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [God speaks to every individual through what happens to them moment by moment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/god-speaks-to-every-individual-through-what-happens-to-them-moment-by/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [The books the Holy Spirit is writing are living, and every soul a volume in which the divine author makes a true revelation of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/the-books-the-holy-spirit-is-writing-are-living-and-every-soul-a/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [What God arranges for us to experience at each moment is the best and holiest thing that could happen to us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/what-god-arranges-for-us-to-experience-at-each-moment-is-the-best-and/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [There is not a moment in which God does not present Himself under the cover of some pain to be endured, of some consolation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/there-is-not-a-moment-in-which-god-does-not-present-himself-under-the/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [When you happen to be entirely unoccupied with created things so that you seem to be thinking of nothing and desiring nothing, you should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/when-you-happen-to-be-entirely-unoccupied-with-created-things-so-that/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [The present moment is always full of infinite treasure. It contains far more than you can possibly grasp. Faith is the measure of its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/the-present-moment-is-always-full-of-infinite-treasure-it-contains/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [All created things are living in the Hand of God. The senses see only the action of the creatures; but faith sees in everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/all-created-things-are-living-in-the-hand-of-god-the-senses-see-only/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [God instructs the heart, not by ideas but by pains and contradictions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/god-instructs-the-heart-not-by-ideas-but-by-pains-and-contradictions/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [If we wish to quench our thirst, we must lay aside books which explain thirst and take a drink.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/if-we-wish-to-quench-our-thirst-we-must-lay-aside-books-which-explain/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [If the work of our sanctification presents us with difficulties that appear insurmountable, it is because we do not look at it in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/if-the-work-of-our-sanctification-presents-us-with-difficulties-that/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

> [There is no peace more wonderful than the peace we enjoy when faith shows us God in all created things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-de-caussade/there-is-no-peace-more-wonderful-than-the-peace-we-enjoy-when-faith/)

[Jean-Pierre de Caussade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-pierre-de-caussade/)

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