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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.

St. Jerome

Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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Humanity Move Power True
Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
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Bad Book Hands Protection Thinking Yourself
Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Honesty One Liner Place Secret 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
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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Deep Mistake Origin Water
Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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Call Earth Heaven Learning
Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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Equality Man Woman
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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Fall Heaven Maintain Marriage Religious Sex Sin
Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Affection Love Money Price
Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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Hate Myself Thankful World Worth
Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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Animal Eat Home Sin
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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Creation Force God Heart Human Love Mindset
If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
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Bad Goodness Touch Woman
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
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
I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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Marriage Myself Praise

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