More from Bernard of Clairvaux
It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux 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 ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux Inordinate love for the flesh is cruelty, because under the appearance of pleasing the body, we kill the soul.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux Learn first to love yourself, and then you can love me.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux God will become visible as God’s image is reborn in you.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux Love me, love my dog.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux For I have learnt for a fact that nothing so effectively obtains, retains and regains grace, as that we should always be found not high-minded before God, but filled with holy fear.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of God.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux If anyone makes himself his own master in the spiritual life, he makes himself scholar to a fool.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux Pride causes us to use our gifts as though they came from ourselves, not benefits received from God, and to usurp our benefactor’s glory.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux 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.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux Persecution shows who is a hireling, and who a true pastor.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux
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From our community writers
Love is mostly easy at night, it is morning you got to learn about.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh You can find beauty in the darkest of places. Be the light, my love. Bring smiles to their faces.
Aletheia LiolaAletheia Liola This fearless heart is trapped between these anxious walls of my worried mind.
CindyCindy Don’t push away your emotions too hard, remember they can push back if held for too long.
SargamSargam To choose a plain life, I choose neither to lose and nor do I gain, If happiness is not in my destiny, I refuse to accept pain.
Astha SrivastavaAstha Srivastava Steal back your heart – self-love.
Mona-LiseMona-Lise Hope is the only thing that keeps us alive. Without hope there can be no you or I.
BelaBela An open mind opens our hearts to have compassion for others.
Elaine HaysElaine Hays
More on jesus
It is hard to quit smoking. Every one of them looks real good to me right about now. Every cigarette looks like it was made by God, rolled by Jesus and moistened shut with Claudia Schiffer’s pussy.
Bill HicksBill Hicks What I’ve learned the more time I’ve spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
Bob GoffBob Goff The good news is that Jesus is coming back. The bad news is that he’s really pissed off.
Bob HopeBob Hope By rejecting faith in Jesus Christ, America has also rejected God’s protective hand, which until recently, sheltered this nation from harm. We have invited the devil which all his diabolical and destructive power in our daily lives.
Bill BrightBill Bright My Mother set me on the right track, Marty Robbins made me want to write songs, and Jesus Christ did the rest.
Bernie TaupinBernie Taupin I logically don’t believe that all this stuff [surrounding us] is generated from dust. But I’m also not like “Jesus Christ came down to save us.” It’s almost selfish to think that human beings, on this plane of reality, are the end of it.
Blake ButlerBlake Butler Jesus is returning for a bride whose body is in equal proportion to her head.
Bill JohnsonBill Johnson I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
Bob GoffBob Goff
