Monday, November 30, 2009

Persistent Meditation


Francis would recall Christ's words through persistent meditation and bring to mind his deeds through the most penetrating consideration. The humility of the incarnation and the charity of the passion occupied his memory particularly, to the extent that he wanted to think of hardly anything else.

Saint Francis of Assisi
Celano, First Life
CHAPTER XXIX

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