"The reason for loving God is God Himself; and the measure of our love for Him is to love Him without measure."

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On Loving God, Ch. 6, as translated in Leon Cristiani, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, trans. M. Angeline Bouchard (Boston: St. Paul Editions, 1983), p. 102