Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThere is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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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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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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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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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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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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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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What 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.
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