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Soul Quotes by Saint Francis de Sales
- The whole world is not worth one soul.
- Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems…
- Frequent not the company of immodest persons, especially if they be also impudent, as is generally the case; ...these corrupted souls and infected hearts scarcely…
- Chastity is the lily of virtues, and makes men almost equal to Angels. Everything is beautiful in accordance with its purity. Now the purity of…
- By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.
- Let is walk ... joyously, dear souls, among the difficulties of this passing life ... These pains will have an end when our life ends,…
- Marital intercourse is certainly holy, lawful and praiseworthy in itself and profitable to society, yet in certain circumstances it can prove dangerous, as when through…
- When you have received Him, stir up your heart to do Him homage; speak to Him about your spiritual life, gazing upon Him in your…
- Go to your confessor; open your heart to him; display to him all the recesses of your soul; take the advice that he will give…
- One great remedy against all manner of temptation, great or small, is to open the heart and lay bare its suggestion, likings, and dislikings before…
- Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.
- Examine from time to time what are the dominant passions of your soul, and having ascertained this, mold your life, so that in thought, word,…
- All true and living devotion presupposes the love of God and indeed it is neither more nor less than a very real love of God,…
- Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.
- Souls do not wish to be bullied, but gently brought back; such is the nature of man.
- Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help…
More Soul Quotes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on… — Aristotle
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. — Nnamdi Azikiwe
- I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the… — Neil Armstrong
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt