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Famous Francois Fenelon Quotes
Source: Spiritual Progress
“Simplicity is that grace which frees the soul from all unnecessary reflections upon itself.”
“We are not to choose the manner in which our blessings shall be bestowed.”
Source: Spiritual Progress
“That love of self, which the world advocates, is a thousand times more dangerous than any poison.”
“Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.”
“To pray is to desire; but it is to desire what God would have us desire.”
“Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.”
“There is no more dangerous illusion than the fancies by which people try to avoid illusion.”
“Discouragement is simply the despair of wounded self-love.”
