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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.

St. Jerome

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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A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil.
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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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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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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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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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Bad Book Hands Protection Thinking Yourself
Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.
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Care Listening Oneself Talk
Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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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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