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If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.

St. Jerome

For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Empty Preserve Stomach
Why do you not practise what you preach.
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Practice Talk Yourself
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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Lose Man Money Oneself Rich
Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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Equality Man Woman
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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Appearance Body Fashion Purity Reveal Talk
Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Greatness Poison
Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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Humanity Move Power True
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
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Busy Devil Yourself
The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Deep Ourselves Scars Teaching
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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Action Practice Talk Word Yourself
The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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Civilization Man Suffering
Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Affection Love Money Price
Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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Avoid Business Man Sick Yourself
The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.
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End Home Mistake Ourselves Talk
The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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One Liner Tired Walk
Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Honesty One Liner Place Secret Talk

If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.

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