Woe to those who die in mortal sin!
FRANCIS OF ASSISIFor it is in giving that we receive.
More Francis of Assisi Quotes
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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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While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
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Holy poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world.
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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 wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
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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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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
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Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
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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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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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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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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 must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure.
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