In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe purpose of all wars, is peace.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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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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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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If 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.
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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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If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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