...see, what I want is the honeybee fighting with the clover -
"I'm sweeter than you!"
Who's Mr. Melissopalynologist? Why, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, of course.
Thursday, March 25, 2010
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"Solomon has bread to give that is splendid and delicious, the bread of that book called the Song of Songs. Let us bring it forth then if you please, and break it..." - St. Bernard of Clairvaux, the Mellifluous (honey-sweet) Doctor
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