If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
ST. JEROMEA man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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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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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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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.
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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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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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Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
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It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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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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So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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