There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
SAINT AUGUSTINEFaith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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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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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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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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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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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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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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Love endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
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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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To sing is to pray twice.
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