Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
ST. JEROMENo created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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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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Love knows nothing of order.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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If then you remain constant in faith in the face of trial, the Lord will give you peace and rest for a time in this world, and forever in the next.
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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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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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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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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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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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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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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.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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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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