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St. Jerome

The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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Eyes Face Heart Mindset Secret Talk
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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Children Compassionate Heart Live Man Mom Pain Suffering World
Love knows nothing of order.
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Love One Liner Order
Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Greatness Poison
Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Doubt Himself
A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Fine Stomach Thinking
Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Honesty One Liner Place Secret Talk
A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Bond Difficult Friendship
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Afraid Alone Goodness Marriage Night
Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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Avoid Business Man Sick Yourself
They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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Attitude Character God Religious Sin World
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Enough Food One Liner Rich
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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Happiness Learning Love Tongue
Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
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Marriage Religious Sacred Vice
When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Deep God Prayer Reading Spiritual Talk
A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Heart Idol Religious Vice

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