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.
ST. JEROMENo athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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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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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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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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Nothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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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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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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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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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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