To sing is to pray twice.
SAINT AUGUSTINEPut no faith in salvation through the political order.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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 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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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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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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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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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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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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