St. Jerome

St. Jerome (c. 347–420) was a Christian priest, theologian, and scholar who produced the Latin Vulgate translation of the Bible. This quote reflects his attention to human expression and the connection between outward appearance and inner thought.

Quotes by St. Jerome

Quotes: 1

The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart. — St. Jerome

The Face Is the Mirror of the Mind – St. Jerome

This idea has influenced both psychological thought and literary works throughout history, reinforcing the link between appearance and character. [...]

Created on: 4/23/2025