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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.
Francis of Assisi
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Francis of Assisi
Died: 1226
Died: October 3
Catholic Deacon
Friar Franciscan
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Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone
St. Francis of Assisi
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von Assisi
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All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.
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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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Where there is darkness, let there be light.
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Be patient in trials, watchful in prayer, and never cease working.
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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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Water is the mirror of nature.
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You damned spirits! You can only do what the hand of God allows you to do.
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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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