God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
SAINT AUGUSTINEGod has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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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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Truth is not private property.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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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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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
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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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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
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