The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
ST. JEROMEThey please the world most, who please Christ least.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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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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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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Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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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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Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
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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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