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Being 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.

St. Jerome

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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Deep Mistake Origin Water
Haste is of the Devil.
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Devil One Liner
When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
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Blame Eyes Light Myself See Sun
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Man Religious Scripture
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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Devil Man Scripture Worst
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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Himself Religious Soul Teaching
Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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Lost One Liner Thinking
Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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Call Earth Heaven Learning
Do not let your deeds believe your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, “Why do you not practice what you preach?
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Action Practice Talk Word Yourself
Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.
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Appearance Body Fashion Purity Reveal Talk
The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.
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Drink Enough Fear Reach Scripture
While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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Evil Happiness Truth Wait
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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Creation Force God Heart Human Love Mindset
The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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Civilization Man Suffering
Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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Action Beginning Inspirational Motivational Yourself
Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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Avoid Business Man Sick Yourself

Being 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.

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