St. Ambrose
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I just believe that everybody has concerns and is interested in the educational process, ST. AMBROSE Where Peter is, there must be the Church ST. AMBROSE There is no time of life past learning something. ST. AMBROSE The Devil tempts that he may ruin and destroy; God tests that He may crown. ST. AMBROSE Feast of Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher, 397 To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fea... ST. AMBROSE Feast of Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher, 397 It is a great mystery of divine love, that not ev... ST. AMBROSE Jesus is our mouth, through which we speak to the Father; He is our eye, through which we see the Fa... ST. AMBROSE No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks. ST. AMBROSE ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME Whirlyball is only the most awesome sport on the planet! It's like bumper cars plus lacrosse mee... ST. VINCENT The Lilith Fair thing was Bummer Town - hey, hop aboard the marginalizing train. I guess you had peo... ST. VINCENT The golden age is before us, not behind us. ST. SIMON ST. JEROME Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe. ST AUGUSTINE ST. JEROME ST. BERNARD ST. BERNARD A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy re... ST. BASIL Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue. ST. EVERMOND He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. ST. BASIL ST. BERNARD ST. BERNARD ST. JEROME A good deed is never lost. He who sows courtesy, reaps friendship; he who plants kindness, gathers l... ST. BASIL ST. BERNARD Let sleep itself be an exercise in piety, for such as our life and conduct have been, so also of nec... ST. BASIL ST. BERNARD ST. JEROME ST. AUGUSTINE ST. JEROME ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for ... ST. BASIL ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME In regards to being a fashion aficionado, there's a certain amount of taking yourself seriously ... ST. VINCENT ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME I grew up around a lot of various religions, so it's a part of my consciousness in a way. Everyt... ST. VINCENT ST. JEROME A song has a life of its own. It's an autonomous thing, separate from your own experience, almos... ST. VINCENT ST. JEROME Fashion, for me, is anything that's aesthetic and beautiful. Art, food, film. It's something... ST. VINCENT I love so many songs from the '80s, but I'm obliged to the big ones. ST. LUCIA ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE My dad used to love Steely Dan, the Stones, Jethro Tull and all that. There was always Steely Dan go... ST. VINCENT The first city I ever came to in the states was Des Moines. I was 12 and was in a boys' choir. ST. LUCIA ST. AUGUSTINE ST. JEROME ST. JEROME I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind. BERNARD ST. I've been so entwined with technology since I was about 15, recording myself and multitracking a... ST. VINCENT Well, I've been recording myself on a computer since I was about 13 or 14. So it's completel... ST. VINCENT ST. JEROME I'm supportive of women, absolutely, and it's so gratifying to have girls come up and say, &... ST. VINCENT Troubles are usually brooms and shovels that smooth the road to the good man's fortune; and many a m... ST. BASIL ST. JEROME And if I'm honest about it, I was obsessed with Nirvana and Pearl Jam. This is like '92, rig... ST. VINCENT I feel like when you're in your late teens and early 20s, you just don't think about certain... ST. LUCIA If you want to build a shipST. EXUPERY No one is too big to be courteous, but some are too little ST. BASIL I was a lusty kid who loved Tennessee Williams. ST. VINCENT It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is... BERNARD, ST. Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love becau... BERNARD, ST. I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind. BERNARD, ST. Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens. BERNARD, ST. Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or ... BERNARD, ST. The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels. BERNARD, ST. Nothing can work me damage except myself; the harm that I sustain I carry about with me, and never a... BERNARD, ST. Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens. BERNARD ST. I've always been pretty ravenous about pop culture, highbrow and lowbrow. ST. VINCENT St. Lucia in South Africa is this exotic place where you might go on vacation, and it evokes this no... ST. LUCIA Confession heals, confession justifies, confession grants pardon of sin. All hope consists in confes... ST. ISADORE ST. JEROME ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME ST. JEROME Truly unexpected tidings make both ears tingle. ST. BASIL The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels. BERNARD ST. ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE And he departed from our sight that we might return to our heart, and there find Him. For He departe... ST AUGUSTINE Feast of Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage, Martyr, 258 Commemoration of Ninian, Bishop of Galloway, Apos... ST. CYPRIAN Feast of the Venerable Bede, Priest, Monk of Jarrow, Historian, 735 Commemoration of Aldhelm, Abbot... ST. BONAVENTURE ST. BERNARD Feast of St. Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher, 373 A man's personality actuates and qui... ST. ATHANASIUS Feast of St. Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher, 373 Human and human-minded as men were, t... ST. ATHANASIUS Feast of St. Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher, 373 Both from the confession of the evil... ST. ATHANASIUS Jesus whom I know as my Redeemer cannot be less than God. ST. ATHANASIUS Feast of Philip & James, Apostles What was God to do in the face of the dehumanizing of mankind -... ST. ATHANASIUS Feast of Anselm, Abbot of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1109 Those blessed ones of ... ST. ANSELM Feast of Anselm, Abbot of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1109 O Lord our God, grant u... ST. ANSELM Feast of Joseph of Nazareth O Lord our God, Who has called us to serve You, In the midst of the... ST. ALCUIN This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfection. ST AUGUSTINE Feast of the Annunciation of our Lord to the Virgin Mary Continuing a short series on prayer: T... ST. TERESA ST. JEROME Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue. ST. EVERMOND Feast of Aelred of Hexham, Abbot of Rievaulx, 1167 Commemoration of Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearmo... ST. CYPRIAN Just suppose members of our churches were voted on, like the members of certain civic clubs. Suppose... ST. CYPRIAN One of my favourite things about country music is that, at least until recently, you could always co... ST. VINCENT ST. JEROME ST. JEROME It's easy when you're working together to let work things overtake your life, when all you&#... ST. LUCIA I was really into Radiohead and Live. ST. LUCIA I was always into things like Boyz II Men and boy bands, and then I got into Radiohead and alt-rock. ST. LUCIA The reason I decided to become a solo artist in the first place was because I always felt that the r... ST. LUCIA I went through all these different phases. But it always felt like I was impersonating something, so... ST. LUCIA I try to not be self-conscious in my writing process. I think it's important to just be in your ... ST. LUCIA I think a lot of people who want to be musicians terrify their parents because they don't have a... ST. VINCENT We've always enjoyed touring, which is fortunate because we're always on the road. The most ... ST. LUCIA Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive... ST. BASIL AMBROSE BIERCE When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whate... SAINT AMBROSE It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard agains... SAINT AMBROSE The best way to use the gold of the Redeemer is for the redemption of those in peril. SAINT AMBROSE Many a sin has sullied me in body and in soul because I did not restrain my thoughts nor guard my li... SAINT AMBROSE Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that th... SAINT AMBROSE Take away the contests of the martyrs, and you have taken away their crowns. SAINT AMBROSE In some causes silence is dangerous. SAINT AMBROSE God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especi... SAINT AMBROSE Let us take refuge from this world. You can do this in spirit, even if you are kept here in the body... SAINT AMBROSE It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well. SAINT AMBROSE One of the duties of fortitude is to keep the weak from receiving injury; another, to check the wron... SAINT AMBROSE God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide ... SAINT AMBROSE God created the universe in such a manner that all in common might derive their food from it, and th... SAINT AMBROSE There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience. SAINT AMBROSE No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good. SAINT AMBROSE A kindness received should be returned with a freer hand. SAINT AMBROSE Where a man's heart is, there is his treasure also. SAINT AMBROSE When in Rome, live as the Romans do; when elsewhere, live as they live elsewhere. 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