Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
ST. JEROMEThank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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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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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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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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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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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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Nothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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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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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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