He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHope 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.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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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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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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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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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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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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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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