Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one’s faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with love and purity of heart every day of one’s life.
ST. JEROMELove knows nothing of order.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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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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For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.
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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
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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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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.
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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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To read without writing is to sleep.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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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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Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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