Who loves me will love my dog also.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUXYour actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.
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What does God hate or punish except self-will? Let self-will cease, and there will be no hell. On what does that fire feed except on self-will?
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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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It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.
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Your actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.
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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.
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Nothing can work me damage except myself. The harm that I sustain I carry about with me, and never am a real sufferer but by my own fault.
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The peacemakers shall be called the sons of God, who came to make peace between God and man. What then shall the sowers of discord be called, but the children of the devil? And what must they look for but their father’s portion?
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There is no greater misery than false joys.
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If she walks before you, you shall not grow weary; if she shows you favor, you shall reach the goal.
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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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Learn first to love yourself, and then you can love me.
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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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Jesus to me is honey in the mouth, music in the ear, a song in the heart.
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God will become visible as God’s image is reborn in you.
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