Love knows nothing of order.
ST. JEROMEThe Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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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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No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.
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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
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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 Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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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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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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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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