To sing is to pray twice.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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The measure of love is to love without measure.
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Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
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Truth is not private property.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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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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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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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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