Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
SAINT AUGUSTINEOur hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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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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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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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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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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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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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.
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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 Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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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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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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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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Truth is not private property.
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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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If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
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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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The measure of love is to love without measure.
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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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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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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