Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
SAINT AUGUSTINEGod loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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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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I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love. I sought what I might love, in love with loving.
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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 has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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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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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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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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