I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love. I sought what I might love, in love with loving.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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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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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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