Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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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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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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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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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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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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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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