No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
FRANCIS OF ASSISII am the herald of the Great King.
More Francis of Assisi Quotes
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For it is in giving that we receive.
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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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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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Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh.
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Holy humility confounds pride and all the men of this world and all things that are in the world.
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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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We should never desire to be over others. Instead, we ought to be servants who are submissive to every human being for God’s sake.
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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 you have men who will exclude any of God’s creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
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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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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
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It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
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Holy wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
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Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
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If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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