St. Jerome Quotes
Top 96 wise famous quotes and sayings by St. Jerome
St. Jerome Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from St. Jerome on Wise Famous Quotes.
Make knowledge of the Scripture your love ... Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
An ethic is not an ethic, and a value not a value without somesacrifice for it. Something given up, something not gained.
To perceive is to categorize, to conceptualize is to categorize, to learn is to form categories, to make decisions is to categorize.
If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
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.
Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
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
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.
The truly miserable have a timbre in their voices strong enough to erase smiles from the faces and souls of the contented.
That clergyman soon becomes an object of contempt who being often asked out to dinner never refuses to go.
The laws of Caesar are one thing, those of Christ, another. Papinianus judges one way, our Paul another.
Athletes as a rule are stronger than their backers; yet the weaker presses the stronger to put forth all his efforts.
For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or, which is worse, of the devil.
Shun, as you would the plague, a cleric who from being poor has become wealthy, or who, from being nobody has become a celebrity.
Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
That rain is the best which falls steadily on the earth. A sudden and excessive downpour ruins the fields.
No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the sender of it.
Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species.
No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
It is hard for the human soul not to love something, and our mind must of necessity be drawn to some kind of affection.
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.
Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.