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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.

Francis of Assisi

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Francis of Assisi
Died: 1226
Died: October 3
Catholic Deacon
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Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone
St. Francis of Assisi
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von Assisi
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You damned spirits! You can only do what the hand of God allows you to do.
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Don't canonize me too soon. I'm perfectly capable of fathering a child.
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