"A dance is the devil's procession, and he……" — Saint Francis de Sales

"A dance is the devil's procession, and he that entereth into a dance, entereth into his possession."

— Saint Francis de Sales

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154 Quotes by Saint Francis de Sales

Saint Francis de Sales has 154 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just…
Since God often sends us inspirations by means of His angels, we should frequently return our aspirations to him by…
All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had…
Faith fills a man with love for the beauty of its truth, with faith in the truth of its beauty
Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.
...There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again...
You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.
Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.
Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for whereas…
It is the mark of a mean, vulgar and ignoble spirit to dwell on the thought of food before meal…
The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is…

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More Dance Quotes

This quote is filed under Dance Quotes, one of 3,665 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of… — Fred Astaire
Disco is just jitterbug. — Fred Astaire
Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how… — Margaret Atwood
To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. — Jane Austen
Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned. — George Balanchine
The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the… — George Balanchine
Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. — Dave Barry
I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
The more injuries you get, the smarter you get. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

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