Because of the boundless zeal that he had at all times for the perfection of the Order, St. Francis was naturally distressed whenever he heard or saw any imperfection in it. And beginning to realize that some of the friars were setting a bad example in the Order, and had begun to decline from the highest ideals of their profession, his heart was moved to the deepest grief...
Saint Francis of Assisi
Mirror of Perfection - 81
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