The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
SAINT AUGUSTINEChrist is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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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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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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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.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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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.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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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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