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.
ST. JEROMENo athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.
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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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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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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were cast out of Paradise, they were immediately married.
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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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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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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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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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