In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
SAINT AUGUSTINEDo not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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God gives where he finds empty hands.
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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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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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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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Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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What are kingdoms without justice? They’re just gangs of bandits.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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The measure of love is to love without measure.
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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
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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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