{"author":"Francis de Sales","author_id":"Francis+de+Sales","total_quotes":41,"quotes":[{"text":"Be patient and one day you will be in Heaven, where there will be only peace and joy ... You will possess an enduring tranquility and rest.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["patience","rest"],"id":11280,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"},{"text":"Truly it is a blessed thing to love on earth as we hope to love in Heaven, and to begin that friendship here which is to endure for ever there.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["charity","earth","heaven","love"],"id":11293,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"},{"text":"Grace is never wanting. God always gives sufficient grace to whoever is willing to receive it.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["god","grace"],"id":14011,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"},{"text":"If after all your efforts you cannot succeed, you could not please our Lord more than by sacrificing to Him your will, and remaining in tranquility, humility, and devotion, entirely conformed and submissive to His divine will and good pleasure.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["humility"],"id":39963,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"},{"text":"If you have firm trust in God, the success that comes to you will always be that which is most useful for you whether it appears good or bad in your private judgment.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["faith","god","trust"],"id":49585,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"},{"text":"The King of Glory does not reward His servants according to the dignity of their office, but according to the humility and love with which they have exercised it.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["god","humility","love"],"id":74426,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"},{"text":"Take patiently the petty annoyances, the trifling discomforts, the unimportant losses which come upon all of us daily; for by means of these little matters, lovingly and freely accepted, you will give Him your whole heart, and win His.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["patience"],"id":75474,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"},{"text":"Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["angels","spirit","st-francis-de-sales"],"id":81961,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"},{"text":"Our possessions are not ours- God has given them to us to cultivate, that we may make them fruitful and profitable in His Service, and so doing we shall please Him.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["charity","god","possessions","poverty"],"id":82121,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"},{"text":"He will unfailingly be pleased with our patience and take note of our diligence and perseverance.","author":"Francis de Sales","tags":["diligence","god","patience","perseverance"],"id":96047,"author_id":"Francis+de+Sales"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":41,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}