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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.

Saint Augustine

Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Faith Politics
Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Beware Command Despair God Trust Yourself
Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Future God Love Mercy Past Present Provide Trust
He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Consent Creation God Help Save
Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Love Mortal Slave Soul Unhappy
No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Church Father God Mother
The measure of love is to love without measure.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Love Measure One Liner
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.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Correct Goodness Growth Love Pardon Root Silence Speak
Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

God Heart Religious Rest
Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Believe Faith Reward
In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Charity Essential Liberty Unity
Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

God Lord Value
He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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Glory God Love Sake
Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Forgiveness One Liner Sin
God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

God Money Need Poor Receive
The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
SAINT AUGUSTINE

Comparison Cost Obey

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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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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