Haste is of the Devil.

Quote by St Jerome

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Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.

Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.

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.

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

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

The scars of others should teach us caution.

The scars of others should teach us caution.

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

Ignorance of scripture is ignorance of Christ.

Ignorance of scripture is ignorance of Christ.

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

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

Virginity can be lost by a thought.

Virginity can be lost by a thought.

Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it...

Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it...

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...

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.

Love is an electric blanket with somebody else in control of the switch.

Love is an electric blanket with somebody else in control of the switch.

Hypocrite reader - my fellow - my brother!

Hypocrite reader - my fellow - my brother!

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

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

Why do you not practice what you preach.

Why do you not practice what you preach.

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,...