858 Quotes by Saint Augustine

The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.

The diversity of language alienates man from man.

You say to me ‘Show me your God.’ I answer you, ‘Everything you see in your heart that might sadden God, remove.’

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don’t accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

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

If But for the Mercy of my Lord, that my paradise becomes a woman’s hell.

I believe in order to understand.

Believe in order to Understand and Understand in order to Believe.

The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call ‘Christian’ the true religion which existed before.