What I know of the divine science and holy scripture, I learnt in the woods and fields.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUXIf you would know whether you have made a good confession, ask yourself I you have resolved to abandon your sins.
More Bernard of Clairvaux Quotes
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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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Love me, love my dog.
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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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Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man
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The measure of love is love without measure.
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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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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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When God forgives a sinner who humbly confesses his sin, the devil loses his dominion over the heart he had taken.
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Persecution shows who is a hireling, and who a true pastor.
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To serve Mary is a mark of eternal salvation to come.
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Wherever…thou shalt be, pray secretly within thyself. If thou shalt be far from a house of prayer, give not thyself trouble to seek for one, for thou thyself art a sanctuary designed for prayer. If thou shalt be in bed, or in any other place, pray there; thy temple is there.
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It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.
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Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
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He rightly reads scripture who turns words into deeds.
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Let Thy glances fall.Thy cross of agony,My Beloved, look on me;Turn me wholly unto Thee;”Be thou whole,” say openly:”I forgive thee all.
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