Quotes by : Saint Bernard

Sorrow for sin is indeed necessary, but it should not be an endless preoccupation. You must dwell also....

Christian, learn from Christ how you ought to love Christ. Learn a love that is tender, wise, strong;....

Who is there that can adequately gauge the greatness of the humility, gentleness, self-surrender, revealed....

Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the....

Even the holy men who lived before the coming of Christ understood that God had in mind plans of peace....

I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.

God removes the sin of the one who makes humble confession, and thereby the devil loses the sovereignty....

In truth, opinion may be taken for understanding; understanding cannot be taken for opinion. How so?....

He who prays and labours lifts his heart to God with his hands.