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Vincent de Paul Quotes about Writing

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Scandal often does as much harm to the listeners as to those who devise it, even if it were to do no other harm than disturb the mind, as it does, and give rise to temptations to speak or write about it to others.

Scandal often does as much harm to the listeners as to those who devise it, even if it were to do no other harm than disturb the mind, as it does, and give rise to temptations to speak or write about it to others.

Vincent de Paul
Wisdom, Writing, Giving
Saint Vincent de Paul, Pierre Coste (1992). “Correspondence, conferences, documents”, New City Pr

If you think something should be done, take the trouble to write to me about it, and together we will decide the time and manner of doing it.

Vincent de Paul
Leadership, Writing, Thinking
Saint Vincent de Paul, Pierre Coste (1985). “Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Apr. 1650-July 1653”

. . . [Y]ou must understand that we have always considered the writing of books a hindrance to our work, and that for this reason the custom was not to be introduced into the Company. However, since no rule, however general, does not have some exception, we shall see whether it is advisable to have yours printed.

Vincent de Paul
Faith, Book, Writing

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