Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires. Saint Augustine More Quotes by Saint Augustine More Quotes From Saint Augustine There are wolves within, and there are sheep without. Saint Augustine sheep Since God is the highest good, he would not allow any evil to exist in his works unless his omnipotence and goodness were such as to bring good even out of evil. Saint Augustine omnipotencegoodnessevil The Old (Testament) is in the New (Testament) revealed, the New is in the Old concealed. Saint Augustine new-testamentold-testamentchristian Whatever skills I have acquired, whatever gifts I have been given, I place them at Your service. Saint Augustine givencatholicskills Anger is a weed; hate is a tree Saint Augustine weedhateclever Venerate the martyrs, praise, love, proclaim, honor them. But worship the God of the martyrs. Saint Augustine honorworshippraise What do you possess if you possess not God? Saint Augustine saintifs Love, and do what you will. If you keep silence, do it out of love. If you cry out, do it out of love. If you refrain from punishing, do it out of love. Saint Augustine refraincrysilence Where love is, what can be wanting? Where it is not, what can possibly be profitable? Saint Augustine positiveinspirationallife The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder. Saint Augustine punishmentdisordermind Love God, and do what you like. Saint Augustine god-love He that is jealous is not in love. Saint Augustine philosophicaljealouslove A man may lose the good things of this life against his will; but if he loses the eternal blessings, he does so with his own consent. Saint Augustine blessingdoemen You never go away from us, yet we have difficulty in returning to You. Come, Lord, stir us up and call us back. Kindle and seize us. Be our fire and our sweetness. Let us love. Let us run. Saint Augustine going-awayfirerunning No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more. Saint Augustine eulogyphilosophicaldoe We should never use the truth to wound. Saint Augustine useadvicelife The fruits of charity are joy, peace, and mercy; charity demands beneficence and fraternal correction; it is benevolence; it fosters reciprocity and remains disinterested and generous; it is friendship and communion: Love is itself the fulfillment of all our works. There is the goal; that is why we run: we run toward it, and once we reach it, in it we shall find rest. Saint Augustine goalrunninglove-is 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. Saint Augustine mistakepastneeds Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. Saint Augustine philosophicalnatureinspirational He cannot have God for his Father who will not have the Church for his mother. Saint Augustine churchmotherfather
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