The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
ST. JEROMEEven 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.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were cast out of Paradise, they were immediately married.
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No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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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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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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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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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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If then you remain constant in faith in the face of trial, the Lord will give you peace and rest for a time in this world, and forever in the next.
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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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