He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
SAINT AUGUSTINEWe count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Truth is not private property.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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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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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Love endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
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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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