Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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He that is jealous is not in love.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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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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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.
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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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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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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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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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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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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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