Blessed is the man who bears with his neighbor according to the frailty of his nature as much as he would wish to be borne with by him if he should be in a like case.

Francis of Assisi The Writings of Saint Francis of Assisi, 1906

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Francis of Assisi 1181–1226 · Italian friar and mystic who founded the Franciscan order; remembered for his love of the poor and of nature. Wikipedia

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