It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIn my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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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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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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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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To sing is to pray twice.
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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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What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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