Saint Augustine

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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Love is the beauty of the soul. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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He that is jealous is not in love. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? ↗

— Saint Augustine

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By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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The greatest evil is physical pain. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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