Quotemeal for Thursday, March 26, 2020

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

— Francis of Assisi

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"Invisible in His own nature [God] became visible in ours. Beyond our grasp, He chose to come within our grasp."

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"There is nothing that we can see on earth which does not either show the wretchedness of man or the mercy of God. One either sees the powerlessness of man..."

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