858 Quotes by Saint Augustine


  • Author Saint Augustine
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    Where was my heart to flee for refuge from my heart? Whither was I to fly, where I would not follow? In what place should I not be prey to myself?

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    He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.

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    What is perfection in love? Love your enemies in such a way that you would desire to make them your brothers ... For so did He love, Who hanging on the Cross, said "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do." (Luke 23:34)

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    Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.

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