Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
SAINT AUGUSTINELove begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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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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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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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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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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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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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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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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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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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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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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If you understood him, it would not be God.
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