He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe measure of love is to love without measure.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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 fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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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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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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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.
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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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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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