When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
SAINT AUGUSTINEIf you understood him, it would not be God.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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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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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.
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If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
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If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
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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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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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