The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
ST. JEROMEWoman is the root of all evil.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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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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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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Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
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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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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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Woman is the root of all evil.
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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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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Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.
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