He is rich enough who does not want bread.
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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Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
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For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.
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Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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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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Haste is of the Devil.
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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
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Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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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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Nothing 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.
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