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
St. JeromeEndeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
St. JeromeThe Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.
St. Jerome