We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
ST. JEROMEEverything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
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Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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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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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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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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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
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