So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.
ST. JEROMENo created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Nothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.
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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young.
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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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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.
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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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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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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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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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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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