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The imagination is the beginning of creation.

The imagination is the beginning of creation.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw about art, creation, beginning, imagination

Love is the rough exaggeration of the difference between...

Love is the rough exaggeration of the difference between a person and somebody else.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw about love, people

I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there...

I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic asylum.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw about earth, moon, man

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to...

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about gifts, grace, self-control

For it is in giving that we receive.

For it is in giving that we receive.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi

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.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about treasure, sublime, glory, poverty, sun, name, order

I have been all things unholy. If God can work through...

I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about work, god, things

If a superior give any order to one who is under him...

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.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about conscience, order, man

If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.

If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about work, god

If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about man, god

It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.

It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi

It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our...

It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about use

It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have...

It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about god, face

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as...

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about love

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is...

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about peace, love

No one is to be called an enemy, all are your...

No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about enemies

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about use

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible;...

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about impossible

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear...

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about charity, ignorance, fear, wisdom

Where there is injury let me sow pardon.

Where there is injury let me sow pardon.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi

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