In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe measure of love is to love without measure.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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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.
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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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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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