Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
ST. JEROMEWithout doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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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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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
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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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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.
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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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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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