The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
ST. JEROMENothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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To read without writing is to sleep.
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Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were cast out of Paradise, they were immediately married.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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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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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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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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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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Haste is of the Devil.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.
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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.
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