Saint Augustine Quotes, Catholic Quotes, Purity And Love Quotes

God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves.

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The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away. -Ronald Reagan In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

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Drunkenness is a flattering devil, a sweet poison, a pleasant sin, which whosoever hath, hath not himself, which whosoever doth commit, doth not commit sin, but he himself is wholly sin.

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Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul.

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

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One can't reach the Truth but through Love.

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The law detects, grace alone conquers sin.

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As to the fable that there are Antipodes, that is to say, men on the opposite side of the earth where the sun rises when it sets to us, men who walk with their feet opposite ours, that is on no ground credible. Even if some unknown landmass is there, and not just ocean, there was only one pair of original ancestors, and it is inconceivable that such distant regions should have been peopled by Adam's descendants.

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

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So you see how endlessly futile and fruitless it would be if we wanted to refute their objections every time they obstinately resolved not to think through what they say but merely to speak, just so long as they contradict our arguments in any way they can.

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Yet we must say something when those who say the most are saying nothing.

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The one who sings, prays twice.

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He indeed possesses the Character imposed on him, but he wanders as a renegade.

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I did not find you outside, O Lord, because I made the mistake of seeking outside you who were within

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The Devil invented gambling.

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

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The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them.

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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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Charity is the root of all good works.

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We count on God's mercy for our past mistakes, on God's love for our present needs, on God's sovereignty for our future.

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