The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThere is no possible source of evil except good.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love. I sought what I might love, in love with loving.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
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