“Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in order that I may love.”

About Bernard of Clairvaux

Theologian • French

Bernard of Clairvaux was a French abbot and a major leader in the Cistercian reform of Benedictine monasticism. His extensive writings, sermons, and theological treatises profoundly influenced the spiritual and...