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If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.

St. Jerome

Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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Humanity Move Power True
Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
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Dangerous Devil Road Woman Women Empowerment
Why do you not practise what you preach.
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Practice Talk Yourself
A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Fine Stomach Thinking
The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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Enemy Photograph Reflection
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
Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.
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Book Daughter God Heart Life Yourself
The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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Civilization Man Suffering
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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Face Faith Forever Peace Time World Yourself
A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Bond Difficult Friendship
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Enough Food One Liner Rich
It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
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Beginning Offering Ourselves Seek
Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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Act Action Talk Word
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
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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Bad Book Hands Protection Thinking Yourself
We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Honesty Meaning Music Need Passion

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