Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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More St. Jerome Quotes
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Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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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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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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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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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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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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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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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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