Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
SAINT AUGUSTINETrust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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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.
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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Truth is not private property.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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