Haste is of the Devil.
ST. JEROMEWhile truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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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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Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil.
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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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Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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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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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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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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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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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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The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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