Jerome

Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.

Jerome

Marriage fills the Earth, virginity Heaven.

Jerome

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.

Jerome

My native land is a slave of heathenism, men’s god is their belly, and they live only for the present. The richer a man, the holier.

Jerome

Quick enough, if good enough.

Jerome

So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.

Jerome

Sometimes the character of the mistress is inferred from the dress of her maids.

Jerome

The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.

Jerome

The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.

Jerome

The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.

Jerome