Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
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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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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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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Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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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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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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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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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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