There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.
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Saint Francis de Sales
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Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.
Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
Through devotion, your family cares become more peaceful, mutual love between husband and wife becomes more sincere, the service we owe to the prince more faithful, and our work, no matter what it is, becomes more pleasant and agreeable.
He who complains sins.
God 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.
Do not wish to be anything but what you are.
Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
A quarrel between friends when made up adds a new tie to friendship as ... the callosity formed 'round a broken bone makes it stronger than before.
Friendship requires great communication.
Do not lose your inward peace for anything whatsoever even if your whole world seems upset.
Have patience with all things but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them-every day begin the task anew.