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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.

St. Jerome

Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Honesty One Liner Place Secret Talk
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
A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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Fine Stomach Thinking
Haste is of the Devil.
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Devil One Liner
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.
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Happiness Learning Love Tongue
Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Greatness Poison
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
No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Athlete Himself Inspirational Motivational
Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
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Hate Myself Thankful World Worth
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Man Religious Scripture
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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Care Listening Oneself Talk
Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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Avoid Business Man Sick Yourself
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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Beginning Offering Ourselves Seek
Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Affection Love Money Price
Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
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Busy Devil Worth Yourself
So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.
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Beginning Dignity Heaven Human Moments Person Race Soul Value

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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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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