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The scars of others should teach us caution.

St. Jerome

We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Believe Difficult Easy God Love Seek
True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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Friendship Thinking True
To read without writing is to sleep.
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One Liner Reading Sleep Writing
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Man Religious Scripture
Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Affection Love Money Price
A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Bond Difficult Friendship
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Enough Food One Liner Rich
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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Beginning Offering Ourselves Seek
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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Lose Man Money Oneself Rich
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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Devil Man Scripture Worst
The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.
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Blood Endurance Growth Rage Religious
It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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Fall Hypocrisy Mistake Sin
Woman is the root of all evil.
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Evil One Liner Root Woman
No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.
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Happiness Learning Love Tongue
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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Busy Devil Yourself
Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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Busy Devil Worth Yourself

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