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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.

St. Jerome

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.
ST. JEROME

Happiness Learning Love Tongue
We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Believe Difficult Easy God Love Seek
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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Alive Color Emotion Expression Feeling Music Myself Voice
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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Himself Religious Soul Teaching
I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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Marriage Myself Praise
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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Blood Endurance Growth Rage Religious
They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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Attitude Character God Religious Sin World
While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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Evil Happiness Truth Wait
Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Affection Love Money Price
The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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Civilization Man Suffering
Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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Earth Heaven Marriage Virgin
Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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Heaven Peace Soul Yourself
It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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Fall Hypocrisy Mistake Sin
Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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Act Action Talk Word
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Enough Food One Liner Rich
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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End Home Mistake Ourselves Talk
No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
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Creation Force God Heart Human Love Mindset
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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Busy Devil Yourself
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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Deep Easy Fast Talk
Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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Change Death Deep Forever Human Ourselves
There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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Big Life Live Ourselves Short
Why do you not practise what you preach.
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Practice Talk Yourself
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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Book Daughter God Heart Life Yourself
The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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Enemy Photograph Reflection
Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one’s faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with love and purity of heart every day of one’s life.
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Death Faith God Life Love Oneself Purity Service
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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Bad Goodness Touch Woman
Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
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Bad Book Hands Protection Thinking Yourself

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