We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
ST. JEROMENo one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
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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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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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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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The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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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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No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.
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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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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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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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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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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.
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