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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

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
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Catch Fly Improvement Moments Transience
Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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Busy Devil Worth Yourself
Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Honesty One Liner Place Secret Talk
Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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Change Death Deep Forever Human Ourselves
We must love Christ and always seek Christ’s embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
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Believe Difficult Easy God Love Seek
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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Drink Enough Fear Reach Scripture
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. JEROME

Happiness Learning Love Tongue
Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Devil Employment Kind Work
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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Bad Book Hands Protection Thinking Yourself
Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
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God Ignorance Religion Scripture
There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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Big Life Live Ourselves Short
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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Dangerous Devil Road Woman Women Empowerment
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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Afraid Alone Goodness Marriage Night
Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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Act Action Talk Word
Nothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.
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Angel Born Care God Greatness Ideas Moments Ourselves Soul
Haste is of the Devil.
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Devil One Liner

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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