If you call [the synagogue] a brothel, a den of vice, the devil's refuge, Satan's fortress, a place to deprave the soul, an abyss of every conceivable disaster or whatever else you will, you are still saying less than it deserves.
St. JeromeThe face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
St. Jerome[O]pulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessors.
St. Jerome