Saint Augustine Quotes, Devil Quotes, Fool Quotes

They the hazers or eversores were rightly called Overturners, since they had themselves been first overturned and perverted, tricked by those same devils who were secretly mocking them in the very acts by which they amused themselves in mocking and making fools of others.

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

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And so, lastly, does the very name of "Catholic", which, not without reason, amid so many heresies, the Church has thus retained; so that, though all heretics wish to be called Catholics, yet when a stranger asks where the Catholic Church meets, no heretic will venture to point to his own chapel or house.

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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.

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It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.

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Even the straws under my knees shout to distract me from prayer

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Oh, beauty, ever ancient and ever new.

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The Heavenly City outshines Rome beyond comparison. There, instead of victory, is truth; instead of high rank, holiness; instead of peace, felicity; instead of life, eternity.

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Between urine and filth we are born.

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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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The greatest evil is physical pain.

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Believe in order to Understand and Understand in order to Believe

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So give to the poor; I'm begging you, I'm warning you, I'm commanding you, I'm ordering you.

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He that is jealous is not in love.

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For whenever unbaptized persons die confessing Christ, this confession is of the same efficacy for the remission of sins as if they were washed in the sacred font of baptism.

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The dove loves when it quarrels; the wolf hates when it flatters.

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Love all men, even your enemies; love them, not because they are your brothers, but that they may become your brothers. Thus you will ever burn with fraternal love, both for him who is already your brother and for your enemy, that he may by loving become your brother.

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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.

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Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even more vainglory, for it is not being scorned when the contempt is something one is proud of.

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Love God, and do what you like.

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