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Day 29: Building Habits of Faithfulness (Introduction to the Devout Life)

Catholic Classics

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Desire Not Dangerous Things

St. Francis of Sales says not to desire dangerous things such as balls and plays, nor covet honors in offices or ecstasies. He adds that we are generally like people who long for cherries and autumn and grapes in the spring. In these chapters de Sales directs our attention from a sense of perfectionism to a sense of faith,. which is really the heart of fidelity," he writes.

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