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.
ST. JEROMEThe tired ox treads with a firmer step.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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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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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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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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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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Love knows nothing of order.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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