What did Bernard of Clairvaux mean by: The true measure of loving God is to love him without measure. Bernard of Clairvaux Monk · France Copy
+ Whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s. Author, August 27, 2023January 2, 2025, Bernard of Clairvaux, Faith, Life, Ownership, 0 Bernard of Clairvaux Monk · France
+ Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE! Author, September 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Bernard of Clairvaux, Faith, Redemption, Sacrifice, 0 Bernard of Clairvaux Monk · France
I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Bernard of Clairvaux, God, Incomprehensibility, Self, 0 Bernard of Clairvaux Monk · France
If anyone makes himself his own master in the spiritual life, he makes himself scholar to a fool. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Bernard of Clairvaux, Humility, Submission, Wisdom, 0 Bernard of Clairvaux Monk · France
From the best bliss that earth imparts, we turn unfilled to Thee again. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Bernard of Clairvaux, Bliss, Spirituality, Yearning, 0 Bernard of Clairvaux Monk · France
Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Bernard of Clairvaux, Learning, Nature, Wisdom, 0 Bernard of Clairvaux Monk · France
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Bernard of Clairvaux, Love, Reciprocity, Rest, 0 Bernard of Clairvaux Monk · France
+ Humility in furs is better than pride in tunics. Author, July 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Bernard of Clairvaux, Clothing, Humility, Pride, 0 Bernard of Clairvaux Monk · France
It is the same: a chosen one is a man whom God’s finger crushes against the wall. Read explanation Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Wherever love is, I want to be, I will follow it as surely as the land-locked salmon finds the sea. Jeanette Winterson Author · England
We must forget ourselves and all self-interest, and listen, and be attentive to God. Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Mystic and writer · France
A fast is not necessarily something we offer God, but it assists us in offering ourselves Jen Hatmaker Author · USA
