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It would be considered a theft on our part if we didn't give to someone in greater need than we are.
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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Be praised, my Lord, through those who forgive for love of you through those who endure sickness and trial.
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Be patient in trials, watchful in prayer, and never cease working.
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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
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Water is the mirror of nature.
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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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The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.
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You damned spirits! You can only do what the hand of God allows you to do.
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Our hands imbibe like roots, so i place them on what is beautiful in this world. And I fold them in prayer, and they draw from the heavens light
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Go out and preach the gospel and if you must, use words.
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