Quotemeal: Mar. 26th, 1956

Monday, March 26, 1956

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

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"Wisdom is, and starts with, the humility to accept the fact that you don't have all the right answers, and the courage to learn to ask the right questions."
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Illustration of Francis of Assisi — "Above all the grace and gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self."

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