A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
FRANCIS OF ASSISI
The Father willed that his blessed and glorious Son, whom he gave to us and who was born for us, should through his own blood offer himself as a sacrificial victim on the altar of the cross. This was to be done not for himself through whom all things were made, but for our sins.
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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
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The Father willed that his blessed and glorious Son, whom he gave to us and who was born for us, should through his own blood offer himself as a sacrificial victim on the altar of the cross. This was to be done not for himself through whom all things were made, but for our sins.
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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
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Praised be You, my Lord, through our Sister, Mother Earth, who sustains and governs us, producing varied fruits with coloured flowers and herbs.
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Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh.
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It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
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Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
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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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No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
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Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
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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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Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
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I am the herald of the Great King.
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If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.
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For it is in giving that we receive.
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