God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
SAINT AUGUSTINE
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.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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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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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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The 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.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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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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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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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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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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