We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We ha... - Francis of Assisi

"We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We hardly ever exchange a friendly word; the shaft of Cain is on our brow."

Francis of Assisi Kindness

Mystic, Friar Italian 1181–1226

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