While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
ST. JEROMEMarriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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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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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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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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Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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