What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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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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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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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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To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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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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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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Truth is not private property.
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