SF

St. Francis

6quotes

Quotes by St. Francis

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.
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Do not wish to be anything except what you are.
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#except
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship, as experience shows that the callosity formed around a broken bone makes it stronger than before.
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A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship, as experience shows that the callosity formed around a broken bone makes it stronger than before.
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#adds
What we are looking for is what is looking.
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What we are looking for is what is looking.
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#looking
Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself.
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Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself.
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There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love -- every man works his oar voluntarily!
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There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love -- every man works his oar voluntarily!
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#divine
Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. Where there is patience and humility, there is neither anger nor vexation. Where there is poverty and joy, there is neither greed nor avarice. Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
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Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. Where there is patience and humility, there is neither anger nor vexation. Where there is poverty and joy, there is neither greed nor avarice. Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
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#anger