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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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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.
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If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
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Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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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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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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