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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEChrist is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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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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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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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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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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There is no possible source of evil except good.
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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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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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