If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
SAINT AUGUSTINEWe speak, but it is God who teaches.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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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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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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