Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
SAINT AUGUSTINERight is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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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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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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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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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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