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Saint Francis de Sales Quotes: We can never attain to perfection while we have an affection for any imperfection.
         

We can never attain to perfection while we have an affection for any imperfection.


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This page presents the quote "We can never attain to perfection while we have an affection for any imperfection.". Author of this quote is Saint Francis de Sales. This quote is about perfection, catholic, affection, imperfection,.