Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
SAINT AUGUSTINEUnhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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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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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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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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Love endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
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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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