Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIndeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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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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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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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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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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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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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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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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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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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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