In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
SAINT AUGUSTINE
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More Saint Augustine Quotes
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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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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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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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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