Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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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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Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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