Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
ST. JEROMEThe face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil.
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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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Nothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
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Love knows nothing of order.
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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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Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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