To read without writing is to sleep.
ST. JEROMEThe tired ox treads with a firmer step.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
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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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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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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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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
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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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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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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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