If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
ST. JEROMETrue friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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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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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Haste is of the Devil.
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Do not let your deeds believe your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, “Why do you not practice what you preach?
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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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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Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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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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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
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