Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIf God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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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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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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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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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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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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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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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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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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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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