It is not fitting, when one is in God’s service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
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No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
More Francis of Assisi Quotes
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It is not fitting, when one is in God’s service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
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If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure.
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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
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While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
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It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
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If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man’s conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.
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Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve.
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Holy wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
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Great and glorious God, and Thou Lord Jesus, I pray you shed abroad your light in the darkness of my mind. Be found of me, Lord, so that in all things I may act only in accordance with Thy holy will.
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Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
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Praised be You, my Lord, through Brother Fire, through whom You light the night, and he is beautiful and playful and robust and strong.
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Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh.
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Praised be You, my Lord, with all Your creatures, especially Sir Brother Sun, Who is the day through whom You give us light. And he is beautiful and radiant with great splendour; of You, Most High, he bears the likeness.
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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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