"One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking……" — Simone Weil
"One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking about rights."
More Assisi Quotes
- Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a… — Oscar Wilde
- The rich fop Francis of Assisi was bored all his life-until he fell in love with Christ and gave all… — Peter Kreeft
- I would just like to remember some words of St. Francis of Assisi which I think are really just particularly… — Margaret Thatcher
- St. Francis of Assisi was hoeing his garden when someone asked what he would do if he were suddenly to… — Francis of Assisi
- The vocation of being a 'protector' [. . .] means protecting all creation, the beauty of the created world, as… — Pope Francis
- One of the greatest sermons ever pronounced on missionary work is this simple thought attributed to Saint Francis of Assisi:… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
- The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage… — Abbe Pierre
- St. Francis of Assisi taught me that there is a wound in the Creation and that the greatest use we… — Alan Paton
- ...Ethics has not only to do with mankind but with the animal creation as well. This is witnessed in the… — Albert Schweitzer
- As for the spirit of poverty, I do not remember any moment when it was not in me, although only… — Simone Weil
- The greatest artists, saints, philosophers, and, until quite recent times, scientists... have all assumed that the New Testament promise of… — Malcolm Muggeridge
- Francis of Assisi tells us we should work to build peace. But there is no true peace without truth! There… — Pope Francis