A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
ST. JEROMEMarriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.
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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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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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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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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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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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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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