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> [“He is Thy best servant who looks not so much to hear that from Whee which himself willeth, as rather to will that, which from Thee he heareth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-augustine-bishop-of-hippo/he-is-thy-best-servant-who-looks-not-so-much-to-hear-that-from-whee/)

St. Augustine Bishop of Hippo

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## More by St. Augustine Bishop of Hippo

> [“He is Thy best servant who looks not so much to hear that from Thee which himself willeth, as rather to will that, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-augustine-bishop-of-hippo/he-is-thy-best-servant-who-looks-not-so-much-to-hear-that-from-thee/)

St. Augustine Bishop of Hippo

> [“He is Thy best servant who looks not so much to hear that from Whee which himself willeth, as rather to will that, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-augustine-bishop-of-hippo/he-is-thy-best-servant-who-looks-not-so-much-to-hear-that-from-whee/)

St. Augustine Bishop of Hippo

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