Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
ST. JEROMEThe enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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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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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
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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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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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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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Haste is of the Devil.
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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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