It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
ST. JEROMEMake knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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 is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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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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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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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
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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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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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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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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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