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 you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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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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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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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 the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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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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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
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Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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