No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIf God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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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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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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