Saint Augustine on beauty
Saint Augustine104 quotes“Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.”
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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine 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.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Jenny AJenny A Thank you for still being there for yourself. For being strong. For being resilient. Keep going.
Yohan AcostaYohan Acosta There will never be a day, I am not thankful for the fire you brought to my life that still warms me to the bones.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You could have shook my whole world luckily I became aware, and I took a turn.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers Be strong enough to bloom even in the storm.
Safna SulaimanSafna Sulaiman There is magic in the minuscule.
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Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell Once you have started seeing the beauty of life, ugliness starts disappearing. If you start looking at life with joy, sadness starts disappearing.
OshoOsho When love flows with freedom there is beauty. When love flows with dependence there is ugliness.
OshoOsho The world has plenty of room, riches, money and beauty. Let us begin by dividing it more fairly.
Anne FrankAnne Frank Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment!
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you. Since I fell in love with you everything is transformed and is full of beauty – love is like an aroma, like a current, like rain.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo If one truly loves nature one finds beauty everywhere.
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