Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
FRANCIS OF ASSISIWhere there is injury let me sow pardon.
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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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Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
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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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No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
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Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.
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If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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Holy poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world.
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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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I am the herald of the Great King.
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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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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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Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh.
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Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
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Holy wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
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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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