Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
ST. JEROMEWoman is the root of all evil.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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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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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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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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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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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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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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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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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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