Saint Francis de Sales Quotes about Charity

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A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.

A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.

Saint Francis de Sales

Silence, Charity, Silence Is

Saint Francis de Sales, Catholic Way Publishing (2015). “The Saint Francis de Sales Collection [16 Books]”, p.27, Catholic Way Publishing

Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.

Saint Francis de Sales

Sweet, Charity, Taste

To love our neighbor in charity is to love God in man.

Saint Francis de Sales

Love, Men, Charity

Saint Francis de Sales, Aeterna Press (2015). “The Spiritual Maxims of Saint Francis de Sales”, p.12, Aeterna Press

When charity requires it we must freely and mildly communicate to our neighbor not only what is his instruction, but also what is profitable for his consolation.

Saint Francis de Sales

Charity, Neighbor, Instruction

Saint Francis de Sales, Aeterna Press (2015). “The Spiritual Maxims of Saint Francis de Sales”, p.13, Aeterna Press

Charity and devotion differ no more, the one from the other, than the flame from the fire.

Saint Francis de Sales

Fire, Flames, Charity

Saint Francis de Sales, Catholic Way Publishing (2015). “The Saint Francis de Sales Collection [16 Books]”, p.4278, Catholic Way Publishing