Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
ST. JEROMEA man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
More St. Jerome Quotes
-
-
Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
ST. JEROME -
Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
ST. JEROME -
Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
ST. JEROME -
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
ST. JEROME -
The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
ST. JEROME -
Love knows nothing of order.
ST. JEROME -
Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
ST. JEROME -
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.
ST. JEROME -
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.
ST. JEROME -
A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
ST. JEROME -
If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
ST. JEROME -
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.
ST. JEROME -
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
ST. JEROME -
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.
ST. JEROME -
They please the world most, who please Christ least.
ST. JEROME