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What I know of the divine science and holy scripture, I learnt in the woods and fields.
Bernard of Clairvaux
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He rightly reads scripture who turns words into deeds.
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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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Learn first to love yourself, and then you can love me.
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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.
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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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Who loves me will love my dog also.
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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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I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being.
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Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.
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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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Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.
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As patience leads to peace, and study to science, so are humiliations the path that leads to humility.
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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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God will become visible as God's image is reborn in you.
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Among us on the earth there is His memory but in the Kingdom of heaven His very Presence. That Presence is the joy of those who have already attained to beatitude the memory is the comfort of us who are still wayfarers, journeying towards the Fatherland.
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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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My child, seek those things which make for peace. Cease to stir up the King against the Church, and urge upon him a better course of action. If you will promise to do this, I in return promise to entreat the merciful Lord to grant you offspring.
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He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.
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