Let necessity, and not your will, slay the enemy who fights against you. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I have learnt to love you late, Beauty at once so ancient and so new! — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Then assuredly the world was made, not in time, but simultaneously with time. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Virginity is not honored simply because it is virginity, but because it is consecrated of God. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
In the house of God there is never ending festival; the angel choir makes eternal holiday; the presence of God's face gives… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
It is love that asks, that seeks, that knocks, that finds, and that is faithful to what it finds. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I asked the whole frame of the world about my God; and he answered, I am not He, but He made me. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Whatever skills I have acquired, whatever gifts I have been given, I place them at Your service. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
There never can have been, and never can be, and there never shall be any sin without pride. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
There is a God-shaped vacuum in every man that only Christ can fill. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
A free curiosity is more effective in learning than a rigid discipline. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
In all your movements, let nothing be evident that would offend the eyes of another. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good? — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
In failing to confess, Lord, I would only hide You from myself, not myself from You. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Where I found truth, there found I my God, who is the truth itself. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Lust indulged became habit, and habit unresisted became necessity. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
For so it is, O Lord my God, I measure it! But what it is I measure, I do not know. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Where love is, what can be wanting? Where it is not, what can possibly be profitable? — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
For I did not know that the soul needs to be enlightened by light from outside itself, so that it can participate in truth,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share
My mother spoke of Christ to my father, by her feminine and childlike virtues, and, after having borne his violence without a murmur or… — Saint Augustine Copy Share
Wicked sons do not have the Holy Ghost in the same way as do beloved sons, and yet they do have Baptism. So, too,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share
To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of things eternal; to knowledge, the rational apprehension of things temporal. — Saint Augustine Copy Share
It is this one Spirit who makes it possible for an infant to be regenerated . . . when that infant is brought to… — Saint Augustine Copy Share
God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it. — Saint Augustine Copy Share
“O God, who is ever at work and ever at rest. May I be ever at work and ever at rest.” — Saint Augustine Copy Share
Our Lord reserved to Himself certain things which He would do in due time in a manner outside the course and order of nature,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share
Nothing, therefore, happens unless the Omnipotent wills it to happen. He either permits it to happen, or He brings it about Himself. — Saint Augustine Copy Share
