Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
ST. JEROMEIf a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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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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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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Haste is of the Devil.
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For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.
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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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Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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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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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
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