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SAINT AUGUSTINEThe cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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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 Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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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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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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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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Truth is not private property.
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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