When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
ST. JEROMEWhy do you not practise what you preach.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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