if you can not calm your mind, check at least your tongue. For so it is written: Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips that they speak no guile. … - Ambrose

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if you can not calm your mind, check at least your tongue. For so it is written: Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips that they speak no guile. Seek peace and pursue it.

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Saint Ambrose, Latin: Sanctus Ambrosius, "Ambrosius episcopus Mediolanensis"; Italian: Sant'Ambrogio; Lombard: Sant'Ambroeus) (c. 340 – 4 April 397), bishop of Milan (Mediolanum in Latin), was one of the most eminent bishops of the 4th century. Together with Augustine of Hippo, Jerome, and Gregory I, he is counted as one of the four doctors of the West of antique church history.

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Native Name: Ambrosius Mediolanensis
Alternative Names: St. Ambrosius St. Ambrose Saint, Bishop of Milan Ambrogio Saint, Bishop of Milan Aurelius Ambrosius Saint Ambrose Saint, Bishop of Milan Ambrose Saint, Bp. of Milan Ambrosius Saint, Bishop of Milan Ambroise Saint, Bishop of Milan Amvrosīĭ Saint, Bishop of Milan Aurelio Ambrogio Saint Ambrose Bishop of Milan Ambrosius St Ambrose
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