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Do not let your deeds believe your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, “Why do you not practice what you preach?

St. Jerome

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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Bad Book Hands Protection Thinking Yourself
Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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Heaven Peace Soul Yourself
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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Deep Easy Fast Talk
The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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One Liner Tired Walk
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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Angel Born Care God Greatness Ideas Moments Ourselves Soul
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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Bad Goodness Touch Woman
Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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Heaven Learning Seek Truth
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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Appearance Body Fashion Purity Reveal Talk
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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Himself Religious Soul Teaching
Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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One Liner Reading Sleep Writing
Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
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Dangerous Devil Road Woman Women Empowerment
Even 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.
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Children Compassionate Heart Live Man Mom Pain Suffering World
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Do not let your deeds believe your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, “Why do you not practice what you preach?

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