Honest speech does not seek secret places.
ST. JEROMEDo not let your deeds believe your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, “Why do you not practice what you preach?
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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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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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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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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So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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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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