We speak, but it is God who teaches.
SAINT AUGUSTINEUnderstanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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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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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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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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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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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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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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Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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