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Gold hath no lustre of its own. It shines by temperate use alone.
Francis of Assisi
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Francis of Assisi
Died: 1226
Died: October 3
Catholic Deacon
Friar Franciscan
Poet
Saint
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
Lustre
Temperate
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Hath
Shining
Gold
Alone
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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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I have sinned against my brother the ass.
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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.
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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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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
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I believe that You, O Jesus, are in the most holy Sacrament. I love You and desire You. Come into my heart. I embrace You. Oh, never leave me. May the burning and most sweet power of Your love, O Lord Jesus Christ, I beseech You, absorb my mind that I may die through love of Your love, Who were graciously pleased to die through love of my love.
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Be patient in trials, watchful in prayer, and never cease working.
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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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Water is the mirror of nature.
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All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.
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The only thing ever achieved in life without effort is failure.
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Where there is darkness, let there be light.
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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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