"May God protect me from gloomy saints." — Teresa of Avila

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• Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
• I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
• It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
• It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi
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• Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. — Saint Augustine
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