Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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