St. Jerome on drink
St. Jerome87 quotes“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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Honest speech does not seek secret places.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Nothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Begin now what you will be hereafter.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Love knows nothing of order.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome 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.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Eating, drinking, sleeping a little laughter ! much weeping! Is that all ? Do not die here like a worm. Wake up! Attain immortal bliss!
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Julia RobertsJulia Roberts I started drinking Scotch just to be a man.
Adam BrodyAdam Brody I trust in the Lord God Almighty that he will not take away from me the cup of his redemption, but firmly hope to drink from it today in his kingdom.
Jan HusJan Hus In the spiritual journey, you cannot be a wine taster, you have to become a drunk.
MoojiMooji It’s the same thing that drives people to want to experience sexual pleasure or have one too many drinks.
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