God will become visible as God’s image is reborn in you.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUXTheirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.
More Bernard of Clairvaux Quotes
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Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.
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It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.
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If you would know whether you have made a good confession, ask yourself I you have resolved to abandon your sins.
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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 three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.
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Learn first to love yourself, and then you can love me.
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I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
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So far from being able to answer for my sins, I cannot even answer for my righteousness!
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Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations.
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Death is the gate of life.
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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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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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Let us not imagine that we obscure the glory of the Son by the great praise we lavish on the Mother; for the more she is honored, the greater is the glory of her Son. There can be no doubt that whatever we say in praise of the Mother gives equal praise to the Son.
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Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
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Do what Jesus says… what he commands through his ministers who are in the Church [see 1 Cor 6:4]. Be subject to his vicars, your leaders, not only those who are gentle and kind, but even those who are overbearing [see 1 Pt 2:18].
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