Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
FRANCIS OF ASSISIHoly poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world.
More Francis of Assisi Quotes
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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
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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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While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
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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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Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
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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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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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Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
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Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
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I am the herald of the Great King.
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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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Woe to those who die in mortal sin!
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Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.
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