Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
ST. JEROMESeek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow’s entrepreneurs.
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Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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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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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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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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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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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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