Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIn essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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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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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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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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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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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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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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