Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
ST. JEROMEA friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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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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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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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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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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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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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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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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