Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.

—Francis of Assisi

About Francis of Assisi

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Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone (c. 19 August 1181 – 3 October 1226), venerated as Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: Francesco d'Assisi), was an Italian mystic, poet and Catholic friar who founded the religious order of the Franciscans.

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