The flesh must be mortified through fasting and penance, for... - Girolamo Savonarola

"The flesh must be mortified through fasting and penance, for only then can the spirit rise to divine truth."

Girolamo Savonarola Faith

Friar Reformer Preacher Italian 1452–1498

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"The time for action is now. It is never too late to do something."

"Repentance is the gateway to salvation."

"Truth will always prevail against lies and deception."

"The wicked fear the righteous man more than they fear God."

"Faith guides me through difficult times."

"Faith is believing when you can't see."

"You have to believe in something, or you'll fall for anything."

"Faith in God and in each other is what sustains us"