Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
SAINT AUGUSTINEWhat are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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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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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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Truth is not private property.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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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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