Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
ST. JEROMEThe scars of others should teach us caution.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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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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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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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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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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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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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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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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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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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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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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Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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