Saint Augustine on friendship
Saint Augustine104 quotes“I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.”
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine If you understood him, it would not be God.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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Believe in things you accept than regretting in your disbeliefs.
Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren Don’t fear it. That pull between your heart and mind. It is trying to teach you. It is learning your language.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor If I could have a few extra seconds I’d waste them entirely on you.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle If you only enjoy the chase I’m not racing anymore, I’ve set my own pace.
Shannon Van AlstShannon Van Alst You’re a patched tapestry, of deep childhood trauma’s, and unkept promises.
Shreya JoshiShreya Joshi I dont give a Rats Ass in what others think. That is how I became successful
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Transient emptiness over irreparable brokenness.
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The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.
Napoleon HillNapoleon Hill An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
Gautama BuddhaGautama Buddha However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
Albert EinsteinAlbert Einstein Patient with both friends and enemies, you accord with the way things are.
Lao TzuLao Tzu I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.
RumiRumi Although the photographer and the art thief were close friends, neither had ever taken the other’s picture.
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