Saint Augustine Quotes, Law Quotes, People Quotes

The customs of God's people and the institutions of our ancestors are to be considered as laws. And those who throw contempt on the customs of the Church ought to be punished as those who disobey the law of God.

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The argument is at an end.

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There is no salvation outside the church.

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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.

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He who does little, but in a state to which God calls him, does more than he who labors much, but in a state which he has thoughtlessly chosen: a cripple limping in the right way is better than a racer out of it.

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Though there are very many nations all over the earth, ...there are no more than two kinds of human society, which we may justly call two cities, ...one consisting of those who live according to man, the other of those who live according to God ....To the City of Man belong the enemies of God, ...so inflamed with hatred against the City of God.

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It is not earthly riches which make us or our sons happy; for they must either be lost by us in our lifetime, or be possessed when we are dead, by whom we know not, or perhaps by whom we would not.

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Really great things, when discussed by little men, can usually make such men grow big.

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Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them.

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It is not in virtue of its liberty that the human will attains to grace, it is much rather by grace that it attains to liberty.

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I learned most, not from those who taught me but from those who talked with me.

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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.

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He who thinks he lives without sin puts aside not sin, but pardon.

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There is no health in those who are displeased by an element in Your creation, just as there was none in me when I was displeased by many things You had made. Because my soul didn't dare to say that my God displeased me, it refused to attribute to You whatever was displeasing.

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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.

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Poetry is the Devil's wine.

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What are kingdoms without justice? They're just gangs of bandits.

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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.

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It will not be held against you that you are ignorant against your will, but that you neglect to seek out what it is that makes you ignorant; not that you cannot bring together your wounded limbs, but that you reject Him that would heal them.

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Whoever seems to himself to have understood the Scriptures in such a way that he does not build up that double love of God and neighbor has not yet understood.

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