The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
SAINT AUGUSTINEBad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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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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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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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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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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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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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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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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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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