Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
ST. JEROMEThank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.
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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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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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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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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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A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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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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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.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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Music to me is a voice, my voice, it’s my way of expressing what colours can I bring in, what emotions, what feel. What ideas can I bring out from these instruments that would make this song come alive.
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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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