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.
SAINT AUGUSTINEGod is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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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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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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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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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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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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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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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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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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