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St. Jerome Quotes


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St. Jerome
347 - 420
Category: Saint

Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a be general natural law.

   

Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

   

Haste is of the Devil.

   

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 friendship that can cease has never been real.

    Topics: Friendship

A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.

   

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

    Topics: Friendship

They talk like angels but they live like men.

   

Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.

   

Why do you not practice what you preach.

   

The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.

   

Action without a name, a "who" attached to it, is meaningless.

   

Virginity can be lost by a thought.

   

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!

   

A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.

   

Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.

   

The scars of others should teach us caution.

   

What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way.

   

Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.

   

Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.

   

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