The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
SAINT AUGUSTINEThe greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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Truth is not private property.
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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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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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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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Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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