Saint Augustine Quotes, Heart Quotes, People Quotes

What grace is meant to do is to help good people, not to escape their sufferings, but to bear them with a stout heart, with a fortitude that finds its strength in faith.

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Make me a captive Lord, then I shall be truly free.

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For if it is not lawful to take the law into our own hands and slay even a guilty person, whose death no public sentence has warranted. Then certainly he who kills himself is a homicide, and so much the guiltier of his own death as he was more innocent of that offence for which he doomed himself to die.

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He who made thee is made in thee. He is made in thee through whom you were made.... Give milk, O mother, to him who is our food; give milk to the bread that comes down from heaven.

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Salvation is God's way of making us real people.

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God Almighty would in no way permit evil in His works were He not so omnipotent and good that even out of evil He could work good.

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So if you can manage it, you shouldn't touch your partner, except for the sake of having children.

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O that men would know themselves to be men; and that he that glorieth would glory in the Lord.

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If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe.

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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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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.

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Love, and do what you will. If you are silent, be silent for love; or if you cry out, cry out for love. If you chastise, chastise for love; if you spare, spare for love.

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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.

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A Christian should be an Alleluia from head to foot

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Modo, et modo, non habebent modum. By-and-by has no end.

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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.

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Does God proclaim Himself in the wonders of creation? No. All things proclaim Him, all things speak. Their beauty is the voice by which they announce God, by which they sing, "It is you who made me beautiful, not me myself but you.

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Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

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The greatest evil is physical pain.

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When large numbers of people share their joy in common, the happiness of each is greater because each adds fuel to the other's flame.

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