The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
ST. JEROMEPreferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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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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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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The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.
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So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil.
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