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Believe one who has tried, you shall find a fuller satisfaction in the woods than in the books. The trees and the rocks will teach you that which you cannot hear from the masters.

Bernard of Clairvaux

God will become visible as God’s image is reborn in you.
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Gods Reborn Spirituality Will
The measure of love is love without measure.
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Inspirational Love Measure
From the best bliss that earth imparts, we turn unfilled to Thee again.
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Bliss Earth Thee
Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.
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Learning Tree Vines
there are four degrees of love: 1) Love of self for self’s sake. 2) Love of God for self’s sake. 3) Love of God for God’s own sake. 4) Love of self for God’s sake.
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Heart Love Self Soul
Persecution shows who is a hireling, and who a true pastor.
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Catholic Pastor Persecution
Ingratitude is the soul’s enemy… Ingratitude is a burning wind that dries up the source of love, the dew of mercy, the streams of grace.
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Grace Soul Wind
My child, seek those things which make for peace. Cease to stir up the King against the Church, and urge upon him a better course of action. If you will promise to do this, I in return promise to entreat the merciful Lord to grant you offspring.
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Children Kings Promise Upon Urge
A pretext is never lacking to him who would break with a friend.
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Break Friendship Lacking
Jesus to me is honey in the mouth, music in the ear, a song in the heart.
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Heart Jesus Song
True penance consists in regretting without ceasing the faults of the past, and in firmly resolving to never again commit that which is so deplorable.
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Past Regret Resolving Saint
It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment.
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Humble Humility Lows
Your actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.
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Action Good Life Work
As patience leads to peace, and study to science, so are humiliations the path that leads to humility.
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Humility Path Study
What we love we shall grow to resemble.
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Creative Grows Love
It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.
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Faults Humility Wish

Believe one who has tried, you shall find a fuller satisfaction in the woods than in the books. The trees and the rocks will teach you that which you cannot hear from the masters.

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Believe one who has tried, you shall find a fuller satisfaction in the woods than in the books. The trees and the rocks will teach you that which you cannot hear from the masters.

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