God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
SAINT AUGUSTINEDo not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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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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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.
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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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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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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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