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Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth.

Francis of Assisi

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Francis of Assisi
Died: 1226
Died: October 3
Catholic Deacon
Friar Franciscan
Poet
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Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone
St. Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi
San Francisco de Asís
San Francesco d'Assisi
Francesco di Pietro di Bernardone
von Assisi
Saint Franz
von Assisi
Saint Franziskus
San Francisco de Asis
Saint Francis
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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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Dear God, please reveal to us your sublime beauty, that is everywhere, everywhere, everywhere, so that we will never again feel frightened.
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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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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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Nor did demons crucify Him it is you who have crucified Him and crucify Him still, when you delight in your vices and sins.
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Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
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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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The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.
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He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist
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Start by doing what's necessary then do what's possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
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Preach the gospel wherever you can when all else fails use words.
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I beg you to show the greatest possible reverence and honor for the most holy Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom all things, whether on earth or in heaven, have been brought to peace and reconciled with Almighty God
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The world is a great stage on which God displays his many wonders.
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Sanctify yourself and you will sanctify society.
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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
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Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
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By the anxieties and worries of this life Satan tries to dull man's heart and make a dwelling for himself there.
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Gold hath no lustre of its own. It shines by temperate use alone.
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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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