If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
SAINT AUGUSTINESin is Energy in the wrong channel.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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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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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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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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