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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEYou are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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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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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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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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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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