Category: <span>Daily Thoughts</span>

“The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them.” Saint Francis de Sales

“Half an hour’s meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.” Saint Francis de Sales

“True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.” Saint Francis de Sales

“When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.” Saint Francis de Sales

“Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.” Saint Francis de Sales

“A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the quick.” Saint Francis de Sales

“Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.” Saint Francis de Sales

“There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.” Saint Francis de Sales

“Be who you are and be that well.” Saint Francis de Sales

“Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.” Saint Francis de Sales