It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
ST. JEROMESeek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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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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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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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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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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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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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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And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were cast out of Paradise, they were immediately married.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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