God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
SAINT AUGUSTINEPatience is the companion of wisdom.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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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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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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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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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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To sing is to pray twice.
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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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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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