Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThere is no possible source of evil except good.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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There is no possible source of evil except good.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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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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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
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