We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
ST. JEROMEThey talk like angels but they live like men.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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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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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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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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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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Do not let your deeds believe your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, “Why do you not practice what you preach?
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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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Woman is the root of all evil.
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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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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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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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