God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
SAINT AUGUSTINEWhat 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.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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There is no possible source of evil except good.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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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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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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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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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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