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Quotes from St. Francis Of Assisi

What we are looking for is what is looking.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
In this world I cannot see the Most High Son of God with my own eyes, except for His Most Holy Body and Blood.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
God requires that we assist the animals, when they need our help. Each being (human or creature) has the same right of protection.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
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.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Moon and the stars; in the heavens, you have made them bright, precious and fair.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Everything in man should halt in awe...Let all the world quake and let Heaven exult when Christ the Son of the living God is there on the altar.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
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.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man. God wants us to help animals, if they need help. Every creature in distress has the same right to be protected.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Man should tremble, the world should vibrate, all heaven should be deeply moved when the Son of God appears on the altar in the hands of the priest.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
What could you do to a man who owns nothing? You can't starve a fasting man, you can't steal from someone who has no money, you can't ruin someone who hates prestige.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Who we are looking for is who is looking.
— St. Francis Of Assisi