He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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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 speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
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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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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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Truth is not private property.
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