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.
SAINT AUGUSTINESymbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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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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He that is jealous is not in love.
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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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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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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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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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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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