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Who loves me will love my dog also.

Bernard of Clairvaux

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Bernard of Clairvaux
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Let us affectionately love His angels as counselors and defenders appointed by the Father and placed over us. They are faithful they are prudent they are powerful Let us only follow them, let us remain close to them, and in the protection of the God of heaven let us abide.
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Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
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What of the souls already released from their bodies? We believe that they are overwhelmed in that vast sea of eternal light and of luminous eternity
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He rightly reads scripture who turns words into deeds.
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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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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable.
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God will become visible as God's image is reborn in you.
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Action and contemplation are very close companions they live together in one house on equal terms. Martha and Mary are sisters.
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If then you are wise, you will show yourself rather as a reservoir than as a canal. For a canal spreads abroad water as it receives it, but a reservoir waits until it is filled before overflowing, and thus communicates, without loss to itself, its superabundant water. In the Church at the present day, we have many canals, few reservoirs.
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Death is the gate of life.
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The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.
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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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The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.
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God will either give us what we ask, or what He knows to be better for us.
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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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Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.
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Understanding is the sure and clear knowledge of some invisible thing.
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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.
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Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
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Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations.
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