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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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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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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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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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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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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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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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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