He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
SAINT AUGUSTINEGod is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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Love endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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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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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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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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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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