To sing is to pray twice.
SAINT AUGUSTINEGod provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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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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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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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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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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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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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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