There is no possible source of evil except good.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIf 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.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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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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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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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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Truth is not private property.
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What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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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 fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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