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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
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von Assisi
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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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Everything in man should halt in awe...Let all the world quake and let Heaven exult when Christ the Son of the living God is there on the altar.
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All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man. ... God wants us to help animals, if they need help. Every creature in distress has the same right to be protected.
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Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
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What does the poor man do at the rich man's door, the sick man in the presence of his physician, the thirsty man at a limpid stream? What they do, I do before the Eucharistic God. I pray. I adore. I love.
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May the power of your love, Lord Christ, fiery and sweet as honey, so absorb our hearts as to withdraw them from all that is under heaven. Grant that we may be ready to die for love of your love, as you died for love of our love.
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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
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The brave unfortunate are our best acquaintance.
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...In this world I cannot see the Most High Son of God with my own eyes, except for His Most Holy Body and Blood.
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Jesus is happy to come with us, as truth is happy to be spoken, as life to be lived, as light to be lit, as love is to be loved, as joy to be given, as peace to be spread.
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Be praised, O my Lord by Brother Wind, By air and cloud and every clime To whom Thou givest sustenance unto their kind.
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I have sinned against my brother the ass.
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Gold hath no lustre of its own. It shines by temperate use alone.
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What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? Silence.
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All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.
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He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist
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Water is the mirror of nature.
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You should never praise anyone until you see how he turns out in the end!
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What you are looking for is what is looking.
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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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