It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
ST. JEROMEThank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
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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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Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one’s faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with love and purity of heart every day of one’s life.
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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