Haste is of the Devil.

Quote by St Jerome

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Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart,...

Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart,...

Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a...

Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a...

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

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

Why do you not practice what you preach.

Why do you not practice what you preach.

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

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

Hypocrite reader - my fellow - my brother!

Hypocrite reader - my fellow - my brother!

Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.

Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.

A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.

A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.

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

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

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better...

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better...

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going...

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going...

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

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

Prayer is a groan.

Prayer is a groan.

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

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

Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace...

Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace...

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

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

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

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

Let me say, at the risk of seeming ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is guided...

Let me say, at the risk of seeming ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is guided...

Love, like a chicken salad a restaurant has, must be taken with blind faith or...

Love, like a chicken salad a restaurant has, must be taken with blind faith or...

Love is like wildflowers; It's often found in the most unlikely places.

Love is like wildflowers; It's often found in the most unlikely places.