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?
ST. JEROMEWe must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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Music to me is a voice, my voice, it’s my way of expressing what colours can I bring in, what emotions, what feel. What ideas can I bring out from these instruments that would make this song come alive.
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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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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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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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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
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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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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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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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