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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEOur hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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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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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Truth is not private property.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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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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