If you understood him, it would not be God.
SAINT AUGUSTINELearn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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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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If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
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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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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.
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