Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
ST. JEROMEThe enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Music to me is a voice, my voice, it’s my way of expressing what colours can I bring in, what emotions, what feel. What ideas can I bring out from these instruments that would make this song come alive.
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Even while living in the world, the heart of Mary was so filled with motherly tenderness and compassion for men that no-one ever suffered so much for their own pains, as Mary suffered for the pains of her children.
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A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil.
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The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.
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Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
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