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He who believes himself to be far advanced in the spiritual life has not even made a good beginning.

Jean-Pierre Camus

Those who love to be feared, fear to be loved. Some fear them, but they fear everyone.

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Some people measure the worth of good actions only by their natural qualities or their difficulty, given the preference to what is conspicuous or brilliant... The dignity and difficulty of a good action certainly affects what is technically called its accidental worth, but all its essential worth comes from love alone.

Jean-Pierre Camus

Jean-Pierre Camus

Jean-Pierre Camus

Born: November 3, 1584

Died: April 25, 1652 (aged 67)

Bio: Jean-Pierre Camus de Pontcarré was a French bishop, preacher, and author of works of fiction and spirituality.

Known for:

The Spirit Of St. Francis De Sales (1639)
The way of Congregational churches cleared
Agathonphile - Recit De Philargyrippe
A Draught of Eternitie, 1632

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