Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
ST. JEROMEBegin now what you will be hereafter.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.
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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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The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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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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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one’s faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with love and purity of heart every day of one’s life.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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