A Man Has Only So Much Knowledge

Be Praised, My Lord, Through Those Who Forgive For Love Of You; Through Those Who Endure Sickness And Trial.

I Therefore Command All My Brothers, Those Living Now And Those To Come In The Future, To Venerate The Holy Mother Of God, Whom We Always Implore To Be Our Protectress, To Praise Her At All Times, In All Circumstances Of Life, With All The Means In Their Power And With The Greatest Devotion And Submission.

As For Certain Lesser Faults, We Must Believe That, Before The Final Judgment, There Is A Purifying Fire. He Who Is Truth Says That Whoever Utters Blasphemy Against The Holy Spirit Will Be Pardoned Neither In This Age Nor In The Age To Come. From This Sentence, We Understand That Certain Offenses Can Be Forgiven In This Age, But Certain Others In The Age To Come.

Grant Me The Treasure Of Sublime Poverty: Permit The Distinctive Sign Of Our Order To Be That It Does Not Possess Anything Of Its Own Beneath The Sun, For The Glory Of Your Name, And That It Have No Other Patrimony Than Begging.

Start By Doing What's Necessary; Then Do What's Possible; And Suddenly You Are Doing The Impossible.