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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEForgiveness is the remission of sins.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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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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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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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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Truth is not private property.
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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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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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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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Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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