Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIn my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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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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Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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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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I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love. I sought what I might love, in love with loving.
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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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