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Norbert of Xanten (1080-1134), a canonized figure, was a German monk and a prominent figure in the Benedictine Order. Known for his strict religious life and educational contributions, he is revered as a saint.

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“You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs.”

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Author:Norbert of Xanten

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Born: 1080
Died: June 6, 1134
Known for: Canonized
Quotes: 3

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