The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
SAINT AUGUSTINELove 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.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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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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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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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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He that is jealous is not in love.
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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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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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