Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
SAINT AUGUSTINETrust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.
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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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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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It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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