St. BernardThinkers

Remorse is wise — the tears of penitents are the wine of angels.

Slander is a poison which extinguishes charity, both in the slanderer and in the person who listens to it ; so that a single calumny may prove fatal to an infinite number of souls; since it kills not only those who circulate it, but also all those who do not reject it.

Slander is a poison which extinguishes charity, both in the slanderer and in the persons who listen to it.