The scars of others should teach us caution.
ST. JEROMEMake knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.
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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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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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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil.
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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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To read without writing is to sleep.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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