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It is not fitting, when one is in God’s service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.

Francis of Assisi

Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
FRANCIS OF ASSISI

Forgiveness Injury Kindness
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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Carry Charity Deserve Generosity Lose Man Material Reward World
Holy humility confounds pride and all the men of this world and all things that are in the world.
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Humility Man Pride Religious World
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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Himself Man Obedience
Holy wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
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Evil Wicked Wisdom
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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Beautiful God Himself Light Nature Praise
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
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Care Heart Lips Peace Yourself
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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Desire God Human Servant
I am the herald of the Great King.
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Greatness Identity King
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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Beautiful Brother Fire God Light Play Praise Strong
If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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God Himself Power Work
Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh.
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Purity Simplicity Wisdom World
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
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Gift Grace Power
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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Compassionate Deal God Man
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.
FRANCIS OF ASSISI

Beg Glory Myself Poor Poverty Sun
Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
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Charity Fear Temptation

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