The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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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Truth is not private property.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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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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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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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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