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Inspirational Quotes by Bernard of Clairvaux
- Let your prayer for temporal blessings be strictly limited to things absolutely necessary.
- Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations.
- The measure of love is love without measure.
- Death is the gate of life.
- Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
- We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable.
- He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.
- There is no greater misery than false joys.
- If you concentrate hard on the state you are in, it would be suprising if you have time for anything else.
- Whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.
- What we love we shall grow to resemble.
- The true measure of loving God is to love him without measure.
- Action and contemplation are...
- Who loves me will love my dog also.
- I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
- The Eucharist is that love which surpasses all loves in Heaven and on earth
- Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
- Nothing can work me damage except myself.
- Our King [Jesus] is accused of treachery; it is said of him [by the Muslims] that he is not God, but that he falsely pretended…
- It's not as if grace did one half of the work and free choice the other; each does the whole work, in its own peculiar…
- We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
- God will become visible as God's image is reborn in you.
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