I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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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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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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