There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.
Saint Francis de SalesGod requires a faithful fulfillment of the merest trifle given us to do, rather than the most ardent aspiration to things to which we are not called.
Saint Francis de SalesFor every great temptation there will be many small ones. Wolves and bears are more dangerous than flies, but we are bothered most by flies.
Saint Francis de SalesHe prays well who is so absorbed with God that he does not know he is praying.
Saint Francis de Sales