Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
FRANCIS OF ASSISIWhile you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
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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 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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While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
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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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It is not fitting, when one is in God’s service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
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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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Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
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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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Holy poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world.
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If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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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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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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We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure.
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