Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
SAINT AUGUSTINEWe count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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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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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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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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Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
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Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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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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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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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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