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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More Francis of Assisi Quotes
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Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.
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Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
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If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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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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Holy wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
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Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Moon and the stars; in the heavens, you have made them bright, precious and fair.
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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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The Father willed that his blessed and glorious Son, whom he gave to us and who was born for us, should through his own blood offer himself as a sacrificial victim on the altar of the cross. This was to be done not for himself through whom all things were made, but for our sins.
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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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Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
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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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I am the herald of the Great King.
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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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It is not fitting, when one is in God’s service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
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