The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
SAINT AUGUSTINEFor what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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Love endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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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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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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