When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
ST. JEROMEThank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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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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The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.
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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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It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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