A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
- St. Jerome
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- Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one’s faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with love...
- Even while living in the world, the heart of Mary was so filled with motherly tenderness and compassion...
- Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
- Make knowledge of the Scripture your love … Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole...
- Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
- There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.
- When we pray we speak to God;
but when we read, God speaks to us.
- A false interpretation of Scripture causes that the gospel of the Lord becomes the gospel of man, or,...
- The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep...
- It is our part to seek,
His to grant what we ask;
ours to make a beginning,
His to bring it...
- Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.
- Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a...
- Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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