If you understood him, it would not be God.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIt was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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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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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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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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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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