If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
ST. JEROMEBegin now what you will be hereafter.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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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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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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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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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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No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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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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Even while living in the world, the heart of Mary was so filled with motherly tenderness and compassion for men that no-one ever suffered so much for their own pains, as Mary suffered for the pains of her children.
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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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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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