Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
SAINT AUGUSTINEHe fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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Love has reasons that reason knows not.
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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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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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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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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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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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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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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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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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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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There is no possible source of evil except good.
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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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The measure of love is to love without measure.
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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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