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.
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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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.
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A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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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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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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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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The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.
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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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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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