The measure of love is to love without measure.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIt’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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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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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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