Begin now what you will be hereafter.
ST. JEROMEEither 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.
More St. Jerome Quotes
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There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
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Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
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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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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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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
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Music to me is a voice, my voice, it’s my way of expressing what colours can I bring in, what emotions, what feel. What ideas can I bring out from these instruments that would make this song come alive.
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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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They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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Why do you not practise what you preach.
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
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When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
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