If you understood him, it would not be God.
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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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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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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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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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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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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