Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
ST. JEROMEA false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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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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