If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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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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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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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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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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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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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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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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