 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1829 - 316 páginas
...cannot always be doing a great work, but we can always be doing something that belongs to our condition. To be silent, to suffer, to pray when we cannot act,...in his presence, is worth more than a long prayer; and we do not lose time if we bear its loss with gentleness and patience, provided the loss was inevitable,... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1831 - 314 páginas
...cannot always be doing a great work, but we can always be doing something that belongs to our condition. To be silent, to suffer, to pray when we cannot act,...in his presence, is worth more than a long prayer ; and we do not lose time if we bear its loss with gentleness and patience, provided the loss was inevitable,... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1854 - 730 páginas
...cannot always be doing a great work, but we can always be doing something that belongs to our condition. To be silent, to suffer, to pray, when we cannot act,...in his presence, is worth more than a long prayer ; and we do not lose time if we bear its loss with gentleness and patience, provided the loss was inevitable,... | |
 | 1854 - 440 páginas
...cannot always be doing a great work, but we can always be doing something that belongs to our condition. To be silent, to suffer, to pray, when we cannot act, is acceptable to God. . 'T is not the deeds the loudest lauded That brightest shine ; There 's many a virtue unapplaaded,... | |
 | 1862 - 362 páginas
...I will serve thee. Twill abide in thy tabernacle forever ; I will trust in the covert of thy wings. To be silent, to suffer, to pray when we cannot act,...in his presence, is worth more than a long prayer. — Fenelon. Return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God,... | |
 | 1862 - 364 páginas
...will serve thee. I will abide in thy tabernacle forever ; I will trust in the covert of thy wings. To be silent, to suffer, to pray when we cannot act,...received and endured as in his presence, is worth man than a long prayer. — Fenelon. Return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between... | |
 | 1863 - 876 páginas
...you higher than years of study under those who are too enlightened to follow this celestial guide. To be silent, to suffer, to pray, when we cannot act, is acceptable to God. A disappointment.acontradiction, aharsh word received and endured as in his presence, is worth more than... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1864 - 386 páginas
...cannot always be doing a great work, but we can always be doing something that belongs to our condition. To be silent, to suffer, to pray when we cannot act,...in his presence, is worth more than a long prayer; and we do not lose time if we bear its loss with gentleness and patience, provided the loss was inevitable,... | |
 | 1867 - 978 páginas
...visited, none is more vividly impressed in the memory than that of the Gaviote Pass. "A1 To be sileut, to suffer, to pray, when we cannot act, is acceptable...in his presence, is worth more than a long prayer. — Fenelon. WATCHFULNESS. ND what I say unto you, I say unto all, Watch." Such was the closing injunction... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1879 - 250 páginas
...cannot always be doing a great work, but we can always be doing something that belongs to our condition. To be silent, to suffer, to pray when we cannot act,...God. A disappointment, a contradiction, a harsh word, an annoyance, a wrong received and endured as in His presence, is worth more than a long prayer ; and... | |
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We cannot always be doing a great work, but we can always be doing something that belongs to our condition. To be silent, to suffer, to pray when we cannot act, is acceptable to God. A disappointment, a contradiction, a harsh word received and endured... 
