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St. Jerome quotes: Action without a name, a 'who' attached to it, is meaningless. Action without a name, a 'who' attached to it, is meaningless.
St. Jerome quotes: Keep always busy so that the devil will find you always engaged. Keep always busy so that the devil will find you always engaged.
St. Jerome quotes: Honest speech does not seek secret places. Honest speech does not seek secret places.
St. Jerome quotes: Make knowledge of the Scripture your love ... Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries. Make knowledge of the Scripture your love ... Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
St. Jerome quotes: It is not being in Jerusalem, but living a good life there that is praiseworthy. It is not being in Jerusalem, but living a good life there that is praiseworthy.
St. Jerome quotes: Why do you not practice what you preach. Why do you not practice what you preach.
St. Jerome quotes: An ethic is not an ethic, and a value not a value without somesacrifice for it. Something given up, something not gained. An ethic is not an ethic, and a value not a value without somesacrifice for it. Something given up, something not gained.
St. Jerome quotes: To perceive is to categorize, to conceptualize is to categorize, to learn is to form categories, to make decisions is to categorize. To perceive is to categorize, to conceptualize is to categorize, to learn is to form categories, to make decisions is to categorize.
St. Jerome quotes: Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom. Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
St. Jerome quotes: A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts. A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
St. Jerome quotes: Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies! Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!
St. Jerome quotes: If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him. If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
St. Jerome quotes: A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar. A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
St. Jerome quotes: Virginity can be lost by a thought. Virginity can be lost by a thought.
St. Jerome quotes: If then you remain constant in faith in the face of trial, the Lord will give you peace and rest for a time in this world, and forever in the If then you remain constant in faith in the face of trial, the Lord will give you peace and rest for a time in this world, and forever in the next.
St. Jerome quotes: The scars of others should teach us caution. The scars of others should teach us caution.
St. Jerome quotes: Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament. Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
St. Jerome quotes: Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven. Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.
St. Jerome quotes: 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 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
St. Jerome quotes: Quick enough, if good enough. Quick enough, if good enough.
St. Jerome quotes: He is rich enough who does not want bread. He is rich enough who does not want bread.
St. Jerome quotes: 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. 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.
St. Jerome quotes: Sometimes the character of the mistress is inferred from the dress of her maids. Sometimes the character of the mistress is inferred from the dress of her maids.
St. Jerome quotes: To saints their very slumber is a prayer. To saints their very slumber is a prayer.
St. Jerome quotes: Small minds cannot grasp great subjects. Small minds cannot grasp great subjects.
St. Jerome quotes: When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us. When we pray we speak to God;
but when we read, God speaks to us.
St. Jerome quotes: The line, often adopted by strong men in controversy, of justifying the means by the end. The line, often adopted by strong men in controversy, of justifying the means by the end.
St. Jerome quotes: Playing keys is more than just knowing what notes to play. You have to know about the buttons too. Playing keys is more than just knowing what notes to play. You have to know about the buttons too.
St. Jerome quotes: The truly miserable have a timbre in their voices strong enough to erase smiles from the faces and souls of the contented. The truly miserable have a timbre in their voices strong enough to erase smiles from the faces and souls of the contented.
St. Jerome quotes: Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world. Thank God I am deemed worthy to be hated by the world.
St. Jerome quotes: That clergyman soon becomes an object of contempt who being often asked out to dinner never refuses to go. That clergyman soon becomes an object of contempt who being often asked out to dinner never refuses to go.
St. Jerome quotes: Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy. Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
St. Jerome quotes: Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven. Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
St. Jerome quotes: It is easier to mend neglect than to quicken love. It is easier to mend neglect than to quicken love.
St. Jerome quotes: Neither Britain, a land fertile in tyrants, nor the people of Ireland, knew Moses and the prophets. Neither Britain, a land fertile in tyrants, nor the people of Ireland, knew Moses and the prophets.
St. Jerome quotes: Small minds can never handle great themes. Small minds can never handle great themes.
St. Jerome quotes: Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price. Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
St. Jerome quotes: We must love Christ and always seek Christ's embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy. We must love Christ and always seek Christ's embraces. Then everything difficult will seem easy.
St. Jerome quotes: A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church. A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
St. Jerome quotes: The laws of Caesar are one thing, those of Christ, another. Papinianus judges one way, our Paul another. The laws of Caesar are one thing, those of Christ, another. Papinianus judges one way, our Paul another.
St. Jerome quotes: It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin. It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
St. Jerome quotes: If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source. If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
St. Jerome quotes: They please the world most, who please Christ least. They please the world most, who please Christ least.
St. Jerome quotes: True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks. True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.
St. Jerome quotes: Athletes as a rule are stronger than their backers; yet the weaker presses the stronger to put forth all his efforts. Athletes as a rule are stronger than their backers; yet the weaker presses the stronger to put forth all his efforts.
St. Jerome quotes: Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best. Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.
St. Jerome quotes: For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable. For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
St. Jerome quotes: Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels. Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
St. Jerome quotes: They talk like angels but they live like men. They talk like angels but they live like men.
St. Jerome quotes: The Roman world is in collapse but we do not bend our neck. The Roman world is in collapse but we do not bend our neck.
St. Jerome quotes: There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well. There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
St. Jerome quotes: A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil. A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil.
St. Jerome quotes: Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them. Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
St. Jerome quotes: Shun, as you would the plague, a cleric who from being poor has become wealthy, or who, from being nobody has become a celebrity. Shun, as you would the plague, a cleric who from being poor has become wealthy, or who, from being nobody has become a celebrity.
St. Jerome quotes: Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal. Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
St. Jerome quotes: If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case. If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
St. Jerome quotes: To read without writing is to sleep. To read without writing is to sleep.
St. Jerome quotes: What cannot be changed cannot be blamed. What cannot be changed cannot be blamed.
St. Jerome quotes: Haste is of the Devil. Haste is of the Devil.
St. Jerome quotes: The most base of men can be civilized through suffering. The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
St. Jerome quotes: We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest. We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
St. Jerome quotes: Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business. Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
St. Jerome quotes: Out of one hundred thousand sinners who continue in sin until death, scarcely one will be saved. Out of one hundred thousand sinners who continue in sin until death, scarcely one will be saved.
St. Jerome quotes: Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us. Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
St. Jerome quotes: That rain is the best which falls steadily on the earth. A sudden and excessive downpour ruins the fields. That rain is the best which falls steadily on the earth. A sudden and excessive downpour ruins the fields.
St. Jerome quotes: No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the sender of it. No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the sender of it.
St. Jerome quotes: I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins. I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
St. Jerome quotes: Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species. Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
St. Jerome quotes: Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse. Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
St. Jerome quotes: No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord. No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
St. Jerome quotes: Everything must have in it a sharp seasoning of truth. Everything must have in it a sharp seasoning of truth.
St. Jerome quotes: Begin now what you will be hereafter. Begin now what you will be hereafter.
St. Jerome quotes: No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow. No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
St. Jerome quotes: What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way. What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way.
St. Jerome quotes: Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ. Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
St. Jerome quotes: Do not marvel at the novelty of the thing, if a Virgin gives birth to God. Do not marvel at the novelty of the thing, if a Virgin gives birth to God.
St. Jerome quotes: Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed. Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
St. Jerome quotes: While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing. While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.
St. Jerome quotes: It is hard for the human soul not to love something, and our mind must of necessity be drawn to some kind of affection. It is hard for the human soul not to love something, and our mind must of necessity be drawn to some kind of affection.
St. Jerome quotes: When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting. When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
St. Jerome quotes: Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven
St. Jerome quotes: A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept. A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.
St. Jerome quotes: Nothing is hard for lovers, no labor is difficult for those who wish it. Nothing is hard for lovers, no labor is difficult for those who wish it.
St. Jerome quotes: Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow's entrepreneurs. Failure is the inspiration of tomorrow's entrepreneurs.
St. Jerome quotes: Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane. Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.
St. Jerome quotes: 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. 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.
St. Jerome quotes: Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied. Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
St. Jerome quotes: Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts. Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
St. Jerome quotes: Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men. Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
St. Jerome quotes: Even brute beasts and wandering birds do not fall into the same traps or nets twice. Even brute beasts and wandering birds do not fall into the same traps or nets twice.
St. Jerome quotes: My speech is too fast; my oration confused; love knows no order. My speech is too fast; my oration confused; love knows no order.
St. Jerome quotes: [O]pulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessors. [O]pulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessors.
St. Jerome quotes: Love knows nothing of order. Love knows nothing of order.
St. Jerome quotes: Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night. Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
St. Jerome quotes: Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young
St. Jerome quotes: To ignore Scripture is to ignore Christ. To ignore Scripture is to ignore Christ.

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