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Us Quotes by Bernard of Clairvaux
- 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…
- Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts, Thou fount of life, thou Light of men, From the best bliss that earth imparts We turn unfilled to…
- Pride only, the chief of all iniquities, can make us treat gifts as if they were rightful attributes of our nature, and, while receiving benefits,…
- 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…
- Many appear full of mildness and sweetness as long as everything goes their own way; but the moment any contradiction or adversity arises, they are…
- We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
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- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
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- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
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