No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.
ST. JEROMEIf a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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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.
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Haste is of the Devil.
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Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.
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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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Woman is the root of all evil.
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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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It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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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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We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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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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Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one’s faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with love and purity of heart every day of one’s life.
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It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
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