The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
SAINT AUGUSTINEWe speak, but it is God who teaches.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love. I sought what I might love, in love with loving.
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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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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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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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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Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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