In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
SAINT AUGUSTINESin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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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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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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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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Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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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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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
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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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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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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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