Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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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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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you.
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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 sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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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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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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