If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIn my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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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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Truth is not private property.
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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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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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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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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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I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love. I sought what I might love, in love with loving.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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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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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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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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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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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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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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