Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
ST. JEROMEEvery day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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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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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Nothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.
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Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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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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Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
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Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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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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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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