Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
ST. JEROMEMusic 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.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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Haste is of the Devil.
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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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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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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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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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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Do not let your deeds believe your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, “Why do you not practice what you preach?
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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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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were cast out of Paradise, they were immediately married.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Nothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.
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