Love has reasons that reason knows not.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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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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To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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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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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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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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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.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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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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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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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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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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