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When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.

St. Jerome

Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
ST. JEROME

Heaven Learning Seek Truth
Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
ST. JEROME

Bad Book Hands Protection Thinking Yourself
There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
ST. JEROME

Big Life Live Ourselves Short
Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
ST. JEROME

Call Earth Heaven Learning
A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
ST. JEROME

Heart Idol Religious Vice
The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
ST. JEROME

Enemy Photograph Reflection
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.
ST. JEROME

Blood Endurance Growth Rage Religious
Honest speech does not seek secret places.
ST. JEROME

Honesty One Liner Place Secret Talk
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
ST. JEROME

Man Religious Scripture
No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
ST. JEROME

Creation Force God Heart Human Love Mindset
Woman is the root of all evil.
ST. JEROME

Evil One Liner Root Woman
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.
ST. JEROME

Happiness Learning Love Tongue
Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
ST. JEROME

Change Death Deep Forever Human Ourselves
If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
ST. JEROME

Bad Goodness Touch Woman
A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
ST. JEROME

Bond Difficult Friendship
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
ST. JEROME

Deep Easy Fast Talk

When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.

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