Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Moon and the stars; in the heavens, you have made them bright, precious and fair.
FRANCIS OF ASSISIA single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
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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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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 not fitting, when one is in God’s service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
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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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Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
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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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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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Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.
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Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
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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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Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh.
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If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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Woe to those who die in mortal sin!
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Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
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