Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
ST. JEROMEMarriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil.
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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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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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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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 friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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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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A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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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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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
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For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.
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Even while living in the world, the heart of Mary was so filled with motherly tenderness and compassion for men that no-one ever suffered so much for their own pains, as Mary suffered for the pains of her children.
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If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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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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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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