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 in a flame, and begin to rage like a burning mountain. Such people as these are like red-hot coals hidden under ashes. This is not the mildness which Our Lord undertook to teach us in order to make us like unto Himself.
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 reservo… - Bernard Of Clairvaux
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 reservo…
- Bernard Of Clairvaux
Expect much of God, and he will do much for you. - Bernard Of Clairvaux
Expect much of God, and he will do much for you.
What we love we shall grow to resemble. - Bernard Of Clairvaux
What we love we shall grow to resemble.
The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility. - Bernard Of Clairvaux
The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.
O Blessed Mary, whoever loves you honors God; whoever serves you pleases God; whoever invokes your holy name with a pure heart will infallibly receiv… - Bernard Of Clairvaux
O Blessed Mary, whoever loves you honors God; whoever serves you pleases God; whoever invokes your holy name with a pure heart will infallibly receiv…
With her for guide, you shall never go astray; while invoking her, you shall never lose heart; so long as she is in your mind, you are safe from dece… - Bernard Of Clairvaux
With her for guide, you shall never go astray; while invoking her, you shall never lose heart; so long as she is in your mind, you are safe from dece…
The measure of love is love without measure. - Bernard Of Clairvaux
The measure of love is love without measure.
God will either give us what we ask, or what He knows to be better for us. - Bernard Of Clairvaux
God will either give us what we ask, or what He knows to be better for us.
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us. - Bernard Of Clairvaux
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us.
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