Quote by St. Bernard
The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels. - St. Bernard

The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels. – St. Bernard

Other quotes by St. Bernard

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens. – St. Bernard

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Insults
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It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment. – St. Bernard

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Humility
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You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters. – St. Bernard

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Nature
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Other Quotes from
Crying
category

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. – Hosea Ballou

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Crying

Tears are the silent language of grief. – Voltaire, A Philosophical Dictionary

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Crying

It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury. – Thomas Moore

Category:
Crying

The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh. – Samuel Beckett

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Crying

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Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. – George Eliot

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Abstinence

I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write poetry is to read it. – Carol Ann Duffy

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Poetry

You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single pallid crest. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Parliament

In the sex war, thoughtlessness is the weapon of the male, vindictiveness of the female. – Cyril Connolly

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War