We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
SAINT AUGUSTINELove has reasons that reason knows not.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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