Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIt was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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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 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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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
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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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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.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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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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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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