There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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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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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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Truth is not private property.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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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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Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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