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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.

St. Jerome

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
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
Do not let your deeds believe your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, “Why do you not practice what you preach?
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Action Practice Talk Word Yourself
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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Catch Fly Improvement Moments Transience
Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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Act Action Talk Word
Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Doubt Himself
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.
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Death Faith God Life Love Oneself Purity Service
A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Heart Idol Religious Vice
There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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Big Life Live Ourselves Short
The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Friendship Reality
Haste is of the Devil.
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Devil One Liner
Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Affection Love Money Price
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
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
Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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Knowledge Live Love Meditation Scripture Yourself
The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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One Liner Tired Walk

There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.

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