St Vincent De Paul Quotes

A collection of quotes by St Vincent De Paul.

St Vincent de Paul (1581-1660) was a French Catholic priest known for his immense compassion and devotion to serving the poor and marginalized. He founded various charitable organizations, such as the Congregation of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity, to provide practical help and care for those in need. St Vincent de Paul's lifelong commitment to social justice and advocacy for the less fortunate continues to inspire individuals worldwide, making him a revered figure in the history of Catholicism.

You will find out that Charity is a heavy burden to carry, h

You will find out that Charity is a heavy burden to carry, heavier than the kettle of soup and the full basket. But you will keep your gentleness and your smile. It is not enough to give soup and bread. This the rich can do. You are the servant of the poor, always smiling and good-humored. They are your masters, terribly sensitive and exacting master you will see. And the uglier and the dirtier they will be, the more unjust and insulting, the more love you must give them. It is only for your love alone that the poor will forgive you the bread you give to them.

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Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lyin

Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying.

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