Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThrough the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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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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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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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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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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To sing is to pray twice.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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