Saint Augustine Quotes, Soul Quotes, May Quotes

If you lose your soul, there is a danger of its being destroyed. Therefore, you may not love it, since you do not want it to be destroyed. But in not wanting it to be destroyed, you love it.

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Every good and true Christian should understand that wherever he may find the truth it is his Lord's.

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For if a thing is not diminished by being shared with others, it is not rightly owned if it is only owned and not shared.

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The heart of man is restless until he finds rest in Thee.

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Better that I find you, God, and leave the questions unanswered, than to find the answers without finding you.

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The greatest evil is physical pain.

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For if God is man's chief good, which you cannot deny, it clearly follows, since to seek the chief good is to live well, that to live well is nothing else but to love God with all the heart, with all the soul, with all the mind.

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A young man had become possessed by a devil. The thing within him burst into loud lamentation and departed from the man. At once the youth's eye fell out on his cheek, and the whole of the pupil which had been black became white.

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What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber, whilst thou who dost it with a great fleet art styled emperor.

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Once for all, then, a short precept is given thee: Love, and do what thou wilt: whether thou hold thy peace, through love hold thy peace; whether thou cry out, through love cry out; whether thou correct, through love correct; whether thou spare, through love do thou spare: let the root of love be within, of this root can nothing spring but what is good.

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This entire most beautiful order of good things is going to pass away after its measure has been exhausted; for both morning and evening were made in them.

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The arrogance is not greatness but swelling; and the swelling seems big but it's not healthy.

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I was looking for something to love, for I was in love with loving, and I hated security and a smooth way, free from snares.

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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.

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God is not what you imagine or what you think you understand. If you understand you have failed.

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Beauty grows in you to the extent that love grows, because charity itself is the soul's beauty.

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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.

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The diversity of language alienates man from man

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He who devoutly hears holy Mass will receive a great vigor to enable him to resist mortal sin, and there shall be pardoned to him all venial sins which he may have committed up to that hour.

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Late have I loved you, O Beauty ever ancient and ever new! Late have I loved you! And, behold, you were within me, and I out of myself, and there I searched for you.

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