Honest speech does not seek secret places.
ST. JEROMEMarriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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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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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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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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Haste is of the Devil.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.
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No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.
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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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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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