For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
ST. JEROME
No 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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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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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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Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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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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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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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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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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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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Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil.
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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