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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.

St. Jerome

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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Lose Man Money Oneself Rich
Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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Hate Myself Thankful World Worth
Woman is the root of all evil.
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Evil One Liner Root Woman
We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Honesty Meaning Music Need Passion
Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
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Marriage Religious Sacred Vice
Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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Humanity Move Power True
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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Catch Fly Improvement Moments Transience
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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Beginning Dignity Heaven Human Moments Person Race Soul Value
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Man Religious Scripture
The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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Civilization Man Suffering
Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Greatness Poison
If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
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Deep Mistake Origin Water
When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
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Blame Eyes Light Myself See Sun
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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Book Daughter God Heart Life Yourself
Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
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Hard Impression Mindset White
They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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Attitude Character God Religious Sin World

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