Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
ST. JEROMEBe at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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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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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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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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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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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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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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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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No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.
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