We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
SAINT AUGUSTINEMiracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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The measure of love is to love without measure.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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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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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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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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