In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIn my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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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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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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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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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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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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Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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