A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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More St. Jerome Quotes
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Haste is of the Devil.
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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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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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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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It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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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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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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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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