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

St. Jerome

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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Marriage Religious Sacred Vice
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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Angel Born Care God Greatness Ideas Moments Ourselves Soul
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
Woman is the root of all evil.
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Evil One Liner Root Woman
For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Empty Preserve Stomach
Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Greatness Poison
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
Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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Hate Myself Thankful World Worth
We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Honesty Meaning Music Need Passion
No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Athlete Himself Inspirational Motivational
The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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Enemy Photograph Reflection
Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.
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Appearance Body Fashion Purity Reveal Talk
The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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One Liner Tired Walk
Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Honesty One Liner Place Secret Talk
Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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Heaven Learning Seek Truth
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

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

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