We speak, but it is God who teaches.
SAINT AUGUSTINEBeware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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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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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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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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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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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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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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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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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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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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