The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIf we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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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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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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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.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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