To read without writing is to sleep.
ST. JEROMEWhen the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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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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When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Even while living in the world, the heart of Mary was so filled with motherly tenderness and compassion for men that no-one ever suffered so much for their own pains, as Mary suffered for the pains of her children.
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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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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