“If you have understood, then what you have understood is not God.” — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.” — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“What great good, then, we are to expect and hope from participating in his divinity, when even his distress calms us and… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“If the things of this world delight you, praise God for them but turn your love away from them and give it… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“What should you, O man, do, you who seek your own glory whenever you do anything good, while when you do something… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Man himself is a great deep, whose very hairs Thou numberest, O Lord, and they fall not to the ground without Thee.… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Indeed we also work, but we are only collaborating with God who works, for his mercy has gone before us. It has… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“You are God and Lord of all you have created. In you are the constant causes of inconstant things. All mutable things… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“In this universe, even what is called evil, when it is rightly ordered and kept in its place, commends the good more… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“What art Thou then, my God? What, but the Lord God? For who is Lord but the Lord?or who is God save… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“All of nature, therefore, is good, since the Creator of all nature is supremely good. But nature is not supremely and immutably… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“We are inflamed, by Thy Gift we are kindled; and are carried upwards; we glow inwardly, and go forwards. We ascend Thy ways that… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Faith seeks, understanding finds. This is why the prophet says, ‘Unless you believe, you will not understand” — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Time takes no holiday. It does not roll idly by, but through our senses works its own wonders in the mind. Time came and… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“So it falls out that in this world, in evil days like these, the Church walks onward like a wayfarer stricken by the world's… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Pride is the beginning of sin. And what is pride but the craving for undue exaltation? And this is undue exaltation - when the… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Variation on the middle sentence: A thing is not necessarily false because it is badly expressed, nor true because it is expressed magnificently.” — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Run to and fro everywhere, holy fires, beautiful fires; for you are the light of the world, nor are you put under a bushel.… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Let Him do what pleases Him; let Him disclose Himself when it pleases Him! I now commit myself wholly to His care and clemency.” — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“and even now we labor in our residual gloom, until in your only Son we become your righteousness; for that righteousness is like God's… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Thus, every entity, even if it is a defective one, in so far as it is an entity, is good. In so far as… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“But unscrupulous ambition has nothing to work upon, save in a nation corrupted by avarice and luxury. Moreover, a people becomes avaricious and luxurious… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Faith is to believe what we do not see; and the reward of the faith is to see what we believe.” — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
![“Time takes no holiday. It does not roll idly by, but through our senses works its own wonders in the mind. Time came and went from one day to the next; in its coming and its passing it brought me other hopes and other memories. [quoted in Peter Brown, Augustine of Hippo, p. 54]” quote by Augustine of Hippo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7c2/augustine-of-hippo-2589_change_time-takes-no-holiday-it-does-not-roll-i_22609.jpg)
