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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.

Saint Augustine

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There is no possible source of evil except good.
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Evil Goodness Possible Source
The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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Comparison Cost Obey
Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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Invisible Powerful Reality Sign Symbol Visible
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.
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Body Die Forever Future Live Soul Take Care
In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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Character Discover Love Observe People
We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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Die Ending God Immortal Live Mortal
We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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Alone Discover Reason Truth Weak
He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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Glory God Love Sake
For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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God Guide Myself
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Happiness Impossible Indeed Live Man
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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Accomplishment Action Advance Glory Humility Value Virtue Work
Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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Contrary Miracle Nature
It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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Advantage Close Eyes Inspirational Light
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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God Money Need Poor Receive
The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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One Liner Peace Purpose War
When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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God Indeed Strength Weakness

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