Saint Augustine Quotes, Fall Quotes, Heart Quotes

I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed.

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Although God is all powerful, He is unable to give more; though supremely wise, He knows not how to give more; though vastly rich, He has not more to give.

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For, as it is written in the book of the Prophets: 'And the angel that spoke in me, said to me...' He does not say, 'Spoke to me' but 'Spoke in me'.

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The purpose of all wars, is peace.

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We judge all things according to the divine truth.

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In my unloveliness I plunged into the lovely things which you created. You were with me, but I was not with you. Created things kept me from you; yet if they had not been in you, they would have not been at all.

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The one who is good, is free even being a slave; the one who is bad remains a slave even being a king.

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We are and we know we are and we love to be it and know it.

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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.

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In matters that are so obscure and far beyond our vision, we find in Holy Scripture passages which can be interpreted in very different ways without prejudice to the faith we have received. In such cases, we should not rush in headlong and so firmly take our stand on one side that, if further progress in the search for truth justly undermines this position, we too fall with it.

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AugustineThe wounds of a friend are better than the kisses of an enemy. To love with sternness is better than to deceive with gentleness.... In Luke [14:23] it is written: "Compel people to come in!" By threats of the wrath of God, the Father draws souls to his Son.

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I will plant my feet on that step where my parents put me as a child, until self-evident truth comes to light.

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To withhold forgiveness is to take poison and expect the unforgiven to die.

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This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

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We do not sin when we adore Christ in the Eucharist; we do sin when we do not adore Christ in the Eucharist.

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There is no greater invitation to love than loving first.

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My weight is my love.

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Do not say that you have chaste minds if you have unchaste eyes, because an unchaste eye is the messenger of an unchaste heart.

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Love and do as you will.

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Love God, then do what you will.

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