Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIn essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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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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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Love endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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