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Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.

St. Jerome

Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
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Earth Heaven Marriage Virgin
I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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Marriage Myself Praise
The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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One Liner Tired Walk
Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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Heaven Peace Soul Yourself
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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Beginning Dignity Heaven Human Moments Person Race Soul Value
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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Devil Man Scripture Worst
The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Deep Ourselves Scars Teaching
They talk like angels but they live like men.
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Angel Live Man One Liner Talk
When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Deep God Prayer Reading Spiritual Talk
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Enough Food One Liner Rich
The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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Civilization Man Suffering
Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Doubt Himself
Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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Heaven Learning Seek Truth
Woman is the root of all evil.
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Evil One Liner Root Woman
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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Children Compassionate Heart Live Man Mom Pain Suffering World
Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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God Ignorance Religion Scripture

Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.

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