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.
ST. JEROMEThere are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
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Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.
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The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Music to me is a voice, my voice, it’s my way of expressing what colours can I bring in, what emotions, what feel. What ideas can I bring out from these instruments that would make this song come alive.
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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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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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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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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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