Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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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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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Truth is not private property.
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Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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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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There is no possible source of evil except good.
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