No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
SAINT AUGUSTINESome people, in order to discover God, read books.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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The measure of love is to love without measure.
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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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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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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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Love endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
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