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Do all you can to preach the gospel and if necessary use words!
Francis of Assisi
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Francis of Assisi
Died: 1226
Died: October 3
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Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone
St. Francis of Assisi
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von Assisi
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von Assisi
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A promise is a child of the understanding and the will the understanding begets it, the will brings it forth.
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There is absolutely no man in the whole world who can possess one among you unless he first die.
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God requires that we assist the animals, when they need our help. Each being (human or creature) has the same right of protection.
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St. Francis of Assisi was hoeing his garden when someone asked what he would do if he were suddenly to learn that he would die before sunset that very day. I would finish hoeing my garden, he replied.
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Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
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Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty.
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I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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Be patient in trials, watchful in prayer, and never cease working.
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I believe that You, O Jesus, are in the most holy Sacrament. I love You and desire You. Come into my heart. I embrace You. Oh, never leave me. May the burning and most sweet power of Your love, O Lord Jesus Christ, I beseech You, absorb my mind that I may die through love of Your love, Who were graciously pleased to die through love of my love.
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Be praised, my Lord, through those who forgive for love of you through those who endure sickness and trial.
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You should never praise anyone until you see how he turns out in the end!
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Where there is discord may we bring harmony. Where there is error, may we bring truth. Where there is doubt, may we bring faith. Where there is despair, may we bring hope.
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Be patient, because the weaknesses of the body are given to us in this world by God for the salvation of the soul. So they are of great merit when they are borne patiently.
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The world is a great stage on which God displays his many wonders.
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All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.
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It was easy to love God in all that was beautiful. The lessons of deeper knowledge, though, instructed me to embrace God in all things.
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The only thing ever achieved in life without effort is failure.
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Gold hath no lustre of its own. It shines by temperate use alone.
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Pleased be you, my Lord, with all your creatures, especially Sir Brother Sun, who is the day and through whom you give us light. And he is beautiful and radiant with great splendours and bears likeness of you, Most High One.
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