Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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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There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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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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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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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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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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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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