St. Jerome
St. Jerome
Jeromewas a presbyter, confessor, theologian and historian. He was the son of Eusebius, born at Stridon, a village near Emona on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia, then part of northeastern Italy. He is best known for his translation of most of the Bible into Latin, and his commentaries on the Gospels. His list of writings is extensive...
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love teaching heart
The scars of others should teach us caution.
heart idols vices
A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
heart dying doe
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
heart knowing mind
No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
cute love-you heart
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
dog marriage returns
Having experienced the vexation of marriage, why should she be like the dog who returns to his own vomit,
act action general maxim natural
Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a be general natural law.
good rest
Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.
angel ideas giving
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.
men sexism inequality
Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
god mind intelligence
Small minds cannot grasp great subjects.
love work wish
Nothing is hard for lovers, no labor is difficult for those who wish it.
evil venom malice
Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
confused order confusion
My speech is too fast; my oration confused; love knows no order.