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Can we be unsafe where God has placed us, and where He watches over us as a parent a child that he loves?

Can we be unsafe where God has placed us, and where He watches over us as a parent a child that he loves?

Francois Fenelon
God, Children, Parent

Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves

Francois Fenelon
Children, Forgiving, Excellent

When tempted, the shortest and surest way is to act like a little child at the breast; when we show it a frightful monster, it shrinks back and buries its face in its mother's bosom, that it may no longer behold it.

Francois Fenelon
Mother, Children, Temptation
Francois Fenelon (2014). “Spiritual Progress”, p.51, Lulu.com

God's treasury where He keeps His children's gifts will be like many a mother's store of relics of her children, full of things of no value to others, but precious in His eyes for the love's sake that was in them.

Francois Fenelon
God, Mother, Children
"Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p.262, 1895.

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