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St. Francis de Sales on Courage (Part IV)

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The Importance of Strengthening One's Heart

He talks about the importance of strengthening one's heart. Heart, of course, is a metaphor for the will, right? With our intellect, we make a judgment about what is good and then it's our will that chooses to do that right course of action. And this is an interesting feature of human life, right? We know that there are times when we know what to do and we fail to do it. He also says: "Do as many lowly humble deeds as lie in your power"

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