Bernard of Clairvaux Quotes

When God forgives a sinner who humbly confesses his sin, the devil loses his dominion over the heart he had taken.

Bernard of Clairvaux

• Heart
• Evil
• Sinner
• God Forgives

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• It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.

  

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• There is one taboo against meat-eating. It divides Hindus into vegetarians and flesh eaters. There is another taboo which is against beef eating. It divides Hindus into those who eat cow's flesh and those who do not.

  

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• We owe our existence to innovation. Our species exists thanks to four billion years of genetic innovation.

  

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• It's such a private thing. It's a huge decision. It's not like you wake up one day and say, 'Oh, I'm going to change my sex - won't that be fun?'

  

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• When God forgives a sinner who humbly confesses his sin, the devil loses his dominion over the heart he had taken.

  

  Bernard of Clairvaux
  • Heart
  • Evil
  • Sinner