A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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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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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
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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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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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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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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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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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