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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.

St. Jerome

Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
ST. JEROME

Busy Devil Yourself
If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
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Bad Goodness Touch Woman
The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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Civilization Man Suffering
Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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Act Action Talk Word
Haste is of the Devil.
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Devil One Liner
Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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Heaven Learning Seek Truth
While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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Evil Happiness Truth Wait
No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Athlete Himself Inspirational Motivational
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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Drink Enough Fear Reach Scripture
Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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Heaven Peace Soul Yourself
Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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Call Earth Heaven Learning
Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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Action Beginning Inspirational Motivational Yourself
Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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Knowledge Live Love Meditation Scripture Yourself
The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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Enemy Photograph Reflection
The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Friendship Reality
Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil.
ST. JEROME

Compare Evil Goodness Marriage Oneself Talk Virgin

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