They talk like angels but they live like men.
ST. JEROMETo read without writing is to sleep.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.
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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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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Do not let your deeds believe your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, “Why do you not practice what you preach?
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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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Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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