Francis of Assisi के नाम से प्रचलित
«Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.»
ग़लत श्रेय
निष्कर्ष
यह Francis of Assisi की रचनाओं में नहीं है
A modern phrase circulating online; it is not found in the canon of writings established by Esser or in the Franciscan legends.
स्रोत: Esser, Kajetan, O.F.M. Die Opuscula des hl. Franziskus von Assisi. Neue textkritische Edition. Grottaferrata: Collegium S. Bonaventurae ad Claras Aquas, 1976 (Spicilegium Bonaventurianum 13); editio minor: Opuscula sancti patris Francisci Assisiensis, 1978 (Bibliotheca Franciscana Ascetica Medii Aevi 12).
जो उन्होंने वास्तव में कहा
Francis of Assisi के प्रमाणित वचन
«Most High, all-powerful, good Lord, yours are the praises, the glory and the honour and all blessing.»
Cántico de las criaturas, v. 1 (Asís, Biblioteca del Sacro Convento, cód. 338)
«Praised be you, my Lord, through our Sister bodily Death, from whom no living man can escape.»
Cántico de las criaturas, estrofa de la muerte (1226)
«The Lord gave me, Brother Francis, thus to begin doing penance: for when I was in sins, it seemed too bitter for me to see lepers. And the Lord himself led me among them and I showed mercy to them.»
Testamento 1–2