Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
SAINT AUGUSTINELove is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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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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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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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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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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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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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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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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