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Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
Bernard of Clairvaux
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there are four degrees of love: 1) Love of self for self's sake. 2) Love of God for self's sake. 3) Love of God for God's own sake. 4) Love of self for God's sake.
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Many of those who are humiliated are not humble. Some react to humiliation with anger, others with patience, and others with freedom. The first are culpable, the next harmless, the last just.
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The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.
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Understanding is the sure and clear knowledge of some invisible thing.
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Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man
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With her for guide, you shall never go astray while invoking her, you shall never lose heart so long as she is in your mind, you are safe from deception while she holds your hand, you cannot fall under her protection you have nothing to fear if she walks before you, you shall not grow weary if she shows you favor, you shall reach the goal.
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Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations.
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It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.
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Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.
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The heart of Christ can be seen through the openings of his wounds. For what can prove to me so clearly as your wounds that you, O Lord Jesus, are sweet & mild & plenteous in mercy.
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It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment.
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If anyone makes himself his own master in the spiritual life, he makes himself scholar to a fool.
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Who loves me will love my dog also.
Bernard of Clairvaux
Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but a hoe.
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A truly obedient man does not discriminate between one thing and another, since his only aim is to execute faithfully whatever may be assigned to him.
Bernard of Clairvaux
You wish to see listen. Hearing is a step toward Vision.
Bernard of Clairvaux
Jesus to me is honey in the mouth, music in the ear, a song in the heart.
Bernard of Clairvaux
When God forgives a sinner who humbly confesses his sin, the devil loses his dominion over the heart he had taken.
Bernard of Clairvaux
God will become visible as God's image is reborn in you.
Bernard of Clairvaux
If you would know whether you have made a good confession, ask yourself I you have resolved to abandon your sins.
Bernard of Clairvaux
