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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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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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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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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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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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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