The scars of others should teach us caution.
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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Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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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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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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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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If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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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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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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