Bernard of Clairvaux/early Life 1090-1113

Famous quotes containing the words bernard, early and/or life:

    shattering ...
    shattering ... enduring
    moon on the water
    Choshu (late nineteeenth–cent, Japanese poet. Trans. by Bernard Lionel Einbond; unpublished. (Untitled haiku)

    On the Coast of Coromandel
    Where the early pumpkins blow,
    In the middle of the woods
    Lived the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo.
    Two old chairs, and half a candle,—
    One old jug without a handle,—
    These were all his worldly goods:
    In the middle of the woods,
    Edward Lear (1812–1888)

    No person can be considered as possessing a good education without religion. A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.
    Ann Plato (1820–?)