Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
ST. JEROMEThe enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Even while living in the world, the heart of Mary was so filled with motherly tenderness and compassion for men that no-one ever suffered so much for their own pains, as Mary suffered for the pains of her children.
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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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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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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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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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 fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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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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Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.
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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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