Woman is the root of all evil.
ST. JEROMEWe must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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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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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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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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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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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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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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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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While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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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.
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A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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