What did Francois Fenelon mean by: Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind. Francois Fenelon Poet · France Copy
Speak, move, act in peace, as if you were in prayer. In truth, this is prayer. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Francois Fenelon, Action, Peace, Prayer, 0 Francois Fenelon Poet · France
+ It is when God appears to have abandoned us that we must abandon ourselves most wholly to God. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Francois Fenelon, Faith, Surrender, Trust, 0 Francois Fenelon Poet · France
God never makes us sensible of our weakness except to give us of His strength. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Francois Fenelon, Empowerment, Faith, Trust, 0 Francois Fenelon Poet · France
Let gratitude for the past inspire us with trust for the future. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Francois Fenelon, Gratitude, Inspiration, Trust, 0 Francois Fenelon Poet · France
The greater our dread of crosses, the more necessary they are for us. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Francois Fenelon, Fear, Growth, Necessity, 0 Francois Fenelon Poet · France
Crosses are of no use to us but inasmuch as we yield ourselves up to them and forget ourselves. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Francois Fenelon, Sacrifice, Selflessness, Submission, 0 Francois Fenelon Poet · France
Oh! how seldom the soul is silent, in order that God may speak. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Francois Fenelon, God, Silence, Soul, 0 Francois Fenelon Poet · France
The gifts of God are not to be rejected on account of the channel that brings them. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Francois Fenelon, Acceptance, Gratitude, Source, 0 Francois Fenelon Poet · France
We seldom repent talking little, but very often talking too much. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The art of using moderate abilities to advantage often brings greater results than actual brilliance Read explanation François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France