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May Quotes by Bernard of Clairvaux
- 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…
- Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. They may change the appearance, perhaps even the conduct, but never the object of supreme desire... Fear…
- 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…
- There are some who wish to learn for no other reason than that they may be looked upon as learned, which is ridiculous vanity ...…
- Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in…
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- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
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