I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUXThe Eucharist is that love which surpasses all loves in Heaven and on earth
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Let us affectionately love His angels as counselors and defenders appointed by the Father and placed over us. They are faithful; they are prudent; they are powerful; Let us only follow them, let us remain close to them, and in the protection of the God of heaven let us abide.
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God will become visible as God’s image is reborn in you.
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Nay, what is worse, turning over corrupt and evil thoughts in mine heart, I thrust a dreadful offensiveness into His presence.
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If she walks before you, you shall not grow weary; if she shows you favor, you shall reach the goal.
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Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
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Hell is full of good wishes or desires.
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Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.
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And thus communicates, without loss to itself, its superabundant water. In the Church at the present day, we have many canals, few reservoirs.
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Our King [Jesus] is accused of treachery; it is said of him [by the Muslims] that he is not God, but that he falsely pretended to be something he was not.
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What I know of the divine sciences and Holy Scriptures, I learned in woods and fields. I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
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A pretext is never lacking to him who would break with a friend.
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Love me, love my dog.
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I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being.
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Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations.
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The piercing nail has become a key to unlock the door, that I may see the good will of the Lord. And what can I see as I look through the hole?
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