The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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Love 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.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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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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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
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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 who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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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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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
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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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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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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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