In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThrough the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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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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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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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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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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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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Bad 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.
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