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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.

Saint Augustine

I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Anxiety Friendship Lost Misery Overcome State
Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Angel Dance Heaven Learn
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Habit Necessary One Liner Resistence
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 AUGUSTINE

Acceptance Believe Heaven Rational Reason Seek Soul
Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Contrary Miracle Nature
Love has reasons that reason knows not.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Love One Liner Reason
The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Book Compose Growth Mature
He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Glory God Love Sake
Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Crime Despair God Lord Save
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.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Adversity Brave Cheer Endurance Love Moderate Prosperity Suffering
You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Goodness Holy Lord Need
The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Concept Experience Print
The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Eternity Gain Life Merit Positive Purpose
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Angel Change Devil Humility Men Pride
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Book Page Travel World
Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Happiness Heart Pleasure Treasure

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