The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
SAINT AUGUSTINELove begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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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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Love endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
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He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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To sing is to pray twice.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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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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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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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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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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