Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
SAINT AUGUSTINESince love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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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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Truth is not private property.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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The measure of love is to love without measure.
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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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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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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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