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.
FRANCIS OF ASSISIWhere there is injury let me sow pardon.
More Francis of Assisi Quotes
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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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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
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Holy wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
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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, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
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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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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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Woe to those who die in mortal sin!
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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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Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
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Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
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Praised be You, my Lord, through our Sister, Mother Earth, who sustains and governs us, producing varied fruits with coloured flowers and herbs.
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Holy poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world.
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Holy humility confounds pride and all the men of this world and all things that are in the world.
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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
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