Bernard of Clairvaux
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Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of Christ.
— Bernard of Clairvaux on Medieval II: Total War: Kingdoms
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of Christ." in the context of "Bernard of Clairvaux" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Medieval II: Total War: Kingdoms" (Loading screen quotations: Typographical errors were present in the game., Crusades Campaign)
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About Bernard of Clairvaux
St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 – August 21 1153), abbot of Clairvaux, was a highly influential French churchman, theologian and mystic. He was one of the founders of the Cistercian, or Bernardine, monastic order.
About Bernard of Clairvaux
St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 – August 21 1153), abbot of Clairvaux, was a highly influential French churchman, theologian and mystic. He was one of the founders of the Cistercian, or Bernardine, monastic order.
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