The scars of others should teach us caution.
ST. JEROMEEvery day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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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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The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.
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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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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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A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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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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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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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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