Too Bitter To Look Upon Lepers?

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When I was in my sins, it seemed a thing too bitter to look on lepers, and the Lord himself led me among them and I showed them mercy.  And when I left them, what had seemed bitter to me was changed into sweetness of mind and body.

– St. Francis of Assisi
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