Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
ST. JEROMEVanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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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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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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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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Love knows nothing of order.
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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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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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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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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Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
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If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
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