Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
SAINT AUGUSTINETwo criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
SAINT AUGUSTINELove 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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEI want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
SAINT AUGUSTINESince love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe measure of love is to love without measure.
SAINT AUGUSTINELord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIn the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
SAINT AUGUSTINETruth is not private property.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIf 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 AUGUSTINEHabit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIf we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
SAINT AUGUSTINEYou are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThrough the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
SAINT AUGUSTINEWe made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
SAINT AUGUSTINE