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.
ST. JEROMELet us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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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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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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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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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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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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