Francis de Sales Quote

The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification.


Thy Will be Done: Letters to Persons in the World (ed. Sophia Institute Press, 1995) - ISBN: 9780918477286


The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification.

The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification.

The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification.

The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification.