Who loves me will love my dog also.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUXThe more I contemplate God, the more God looks on me. The more I pray to him, the more he thinks of me too.
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Let us then cast ourselves at the feet of this good Mother, and embracing them let us not depart until she blesses us, and accepts us for her children.
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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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The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.
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There are three distinct comings of the Lord of which I know: His coming to men, His coming into men, and His coming against men.
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Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
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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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I do a great wrong in His sight, when I beseech Him that He will hear my prayer, which as I give utterance to it, I do not hear myself. I entreat Him that He will think of me; but I regard neither myself nor Him.
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O Blessed Mary, whoever loves you honors God; whoever serves you pleases God; whoever invokes your holy name with a pure heart will infallibly receive the object of his petition.
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The more I contemplate God, the more God looks on me. The more I pray to him, the more he thinks of me too.
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Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man
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I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
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The true measure of loving God is to love him without measure.
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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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There are those who seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge; that is curiosity. There are those who seek knowledge to be known by others; that is vanity. There are those who seek knowledge in order to serve; that is Love.
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Both the nail and the wound cry out that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself… Through these sacred wounds we can see the secret of his heart, the great mystery of love.
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