Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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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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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Love knows nothing of order.
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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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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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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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