The ministry is a weight from which even an angel might shrink — Saint Augustine Angel Copy Share Image
Despise not yourselves, ye women; the Son of God was born of a woman. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
If But for the Mercy of my Lord, that my paradise becomes a woman's hell. — Saint Augustine Compassion Copy Share Image
We must understand then, that even though God doesn't always give us what we want, He always gives us what we need… — Saint Augustine Giving Copy Share Image
Let us understand that God is a physician, and that suffering is a medicine for salvation, not a punishment for damnation. — Saint Augustine Damnation Copy Share Image
We do not sin when we adore Christ in the Eucharist; we do sin when we do not adore Christ in the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“Si nemo me queret, scio; si aliqui explicare velim, nescio. "If no one asks me, I know. If I am asked to… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
This awful catastrophe is not the end but the beginning. History does not end so. It is the way its chapters open. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty. — Saint Augustine Art Copy Share Image
Men are always ready to nose around and find out about other's lives, but they feel lazy to know themselves and correct… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The good man, though a slave, is free; the wicked, though he reigns, is a slave. — Saint Augustine Good man Copy Share Image
The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The entire life of a good Christian is in fact an exercise of holy desire. You do not yet see what you… — Saint Augustine Christian Copy Share Image
Temperance is love surrendering itself wholly to Him who is its object; courage is love bearing all things gladly for the sake… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Six is a number perfect in itself, and not because God created the world in six days; rather the contrary is true.… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Let us leave a little room for reflection in our lives, room too for silence. Let us look within ourselves and see… — Saint Augustine Argument Copy Share Image
The Lord says, 'Whoever has, to him shall be given' (Mt. 13:12). He will give, then, to those who have; that is… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Angels are spirits, but it is not because they are spirits that they are angels. They become angels when they are sent.… — Saint Augustine Angel Copy Share Image
I too have sworn heedlessly and all the time, I have had this most repulsive and death-dealing habit. I'm telling your graces;… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Free curiosity is of more value in learning than harsh discipline. — Saint Augustine Curiosity Copy Share Image
Love, and He will draw near; love, and He will dwell within you. — Saint Augustine Christian inspirational Copy Share Image
If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
He who thinks he lives without sin puts aside not sin, but pardon. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
If you are silent, be silent out of love. If you speak, speak out of love. — Saint Augustine Catholic Copy Share Image
Don't go outside; get back to yourself, in the inner man lies the Truth. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
It is the function of perfection to make one know one's imperfection. — Saint Augustine Excellence Copy Share Image
...If humility does not precede all that we do, our efforts are fruitless. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
