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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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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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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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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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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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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.
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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
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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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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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