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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

Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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Avoid Business Man Sick Yourself
Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
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Hard Impression Mindset White
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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Creation Force God Heart Human Love Mindset
A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Bond Difficult Friendship
There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
ST. JEROME

Big Life Live Ourselves Short
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
No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Athlete Himself Inspirational Motivational
Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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Knowledge Live Love Meditation Scripture Yourself
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
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Man Religious Scripture
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Afraid Alone Goodness Marriage Night
No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.
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Care Listening Oneself Talk
Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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Lost One Liner Thinking
We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Honesty Meaning Music Need Passion
Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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Heaven Learning Seek Truth
Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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Equality Man Woman

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

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