Honest speech does not seek secret places.
ST. JEROMEA friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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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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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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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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