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.
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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Haste is of the Devil.
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
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Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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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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For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.
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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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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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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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