Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
SAINT AUGUSTINEGod loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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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 that is jealous is not in love.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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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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The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
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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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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
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Truth is not private property.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
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