If you understood him, it would not be God.
SAINT AUGUSTINEDo not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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To sing is to pray twice.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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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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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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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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We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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