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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEWhat are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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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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If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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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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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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Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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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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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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