When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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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Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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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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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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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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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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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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If then you remain constant in faith in the face of trial, the Lord will give you peace and rest for a time in this world, and forever in the next.
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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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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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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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Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
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If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Haste is of the Devil.
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Love knows nothing of order.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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