Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
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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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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Haste is of the Devil.
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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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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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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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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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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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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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Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
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Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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