Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
ST. JEROMEDo 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?
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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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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Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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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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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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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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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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