Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
SAINT AUGUSTINELove endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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It’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.
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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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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 Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
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