We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
SAINT AUGUSTINEDo not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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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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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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Life is a misery, death an uncertainty.
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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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The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
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Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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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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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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