We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure.
FRANCIS OF ASSISIIt is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
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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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I am the herald of the Great King.
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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.
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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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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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Holy wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
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Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
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For it is in giving that we receive.
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Holy poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world.
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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 no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
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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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It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
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