It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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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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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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The measure of love is to love without measure.
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