The scars of others should teach us caution.
ST. JEROMEA friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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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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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one’s faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with love and purity of heart every day of one’s life.
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Music to me is a voice, my voice, it’s my way of expressing what colours can I bring in, what emotions, what feel. What ideas can I bring out from these instruments that would make this song come alive.
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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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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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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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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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If then you remain constant in faith in the face of trial, the Lord will give you peace and rest for a time in this world, and forever in the next.
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A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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