He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIf 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.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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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 sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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Truth is not private property.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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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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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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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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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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