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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEWe are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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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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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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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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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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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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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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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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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
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The measure of love is to love without measure.
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