No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe 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.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
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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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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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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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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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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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