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

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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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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Crying
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The Holy Scriptures praise the dew of the morning and the dew of the evening; ros matutinum, ros serotinum! Happy is he who possesses the gift of tears! when young, he will bear flowers; when old, fruit! – Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest, translated from French by Isabel F.

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Crying

More grievous than tears is the sight of them. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Crying

Unless you have been very, very lucky, you have undoubtedly experienced events in your life that have made you cry. So unless you have been very, very lucky, you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit. – Lemony Snicket

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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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Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor. – Emily Post

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Science

John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, Im on borrowed time. – Maureen OHara

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Birthday

I believe I could have had a career in the music industry without X Factor, but it was an amazing platform that propelled me to where I am now. – Leona Lewis

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amazing

I do have to travel a lot for speaking engagements. – P. J. ORourke

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Travel