True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
ST. JEROMEBeing over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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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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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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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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Love knows nothing of order.
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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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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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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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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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