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Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man

Bernard of Clairvaux

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.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX

Past Regret Resolving Saint
Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or loves it without understanding it. But blessed is that kiss whereby not only is God recognized but also the Father is loved; for there is never full knowledge without perfect love.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX

Believe Father Love
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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Faith Heart Inspiration
Hell is full of good wishes or desires.
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Catholic Desire 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 Book Nature Satisfaction Tree
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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Jesus Kings Said Something
All things are possible to one who believes.
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All Believe Possible Things
What I know of the divine science and holy scripture, I learnt in the woods and fields.
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Fields Scripture Woods
Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
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Jesus Made Sacrament
And truly, O man, if you concentrate hard on the state you are in it will be surprising if you have time for anything else.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX

Anything Concentrate Man Surprising
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
Understanding is the sure and clear knowledge of some invisible thing.
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Invisible Knowledge Thing Understanding
True love does not demand a reward, but it deserves one.
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Demand Reward Rewards
Have death always before your eyes as a salutary means of returning to God.
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Eye Mean Returning Salutary
Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.
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Learning Tree Vines
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
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Engagement Love Relationship

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