Inspirational Quotes by Saint Augustine

The argument is at an end.

— Saint Augustine

Jesus took His flesh from the flesh of Mary

— Saint Augustine

Whole prayer is nothing but love.

— Saint Augustine

Charity is the root of all good works.

— Saint Augustine

He pleaseth God whom God pleaseth.

— Saint Augustine

By and by never comes.

— Saint Augustine

Believe that you may understand,

— Saint Augustine

Love God, and do what you like.

— Saint Augustine

It is the function of perfection to make one know one's imperfection.

— Saint Augustine

We both exist and know that we exist, and rejoice in this knowledge.

— Saint Augustine

Heretics think false things about God and call it their faith.

— Saint Augustine

Give what You command and command what You will.

— Saint Augustine

Fill yourselves first and then only will you be able to give to others.

— Saint Augustine

Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.

— Saint Augustine

Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.

— Saint Augustine

Then assuredly the world was made, not in time, but simultaneously with time.

— Saint Augustine

Nothing, therefore, happens unless the Omnipotent wills it to happen. He either permits it to happen, or He brings it about Himself.

— Saint Augustine

God will cleanse your sins if you yourself are dissatisfied with yourself and will keep on changing until you are perfect.

— Saint Augustine

I count myself one of the number of those who write as they learn and learn as they write.

— Saint Augustine

There is no love without hope, no hope without love, and neither hope nor love without faith.

— Saint Augustine

Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.

— Saint Augustine

Virginity is not honored simply because it is virginity, but because it is consecrated of God.

— Saint Augustine

It is love that asks, that seeks, that knocks, that finds, and that is faithful to what it finds.

— Saint Augustine

I asked the whole frame of the world about my God; and he answered, I am not He, but He made me.

— Saint Augustine

What is perfection in love? Love your enemies in such a way that you would desire to make them your brothers ...…

— Saint Augustine

Doubt is but another element of faith.

— Saint Augustine

I was in love with loving.

— Saint Augustine

Love and do as you will.

— Saint Augustine

Only He who made man makes man happy.

— Saint Augustine

Never judge a philosophy by its abuse.

— Saint Augustine

To sing is to pray twice.

— Saint Augustine

Seek not abroad, for in the inner man dwells the truth.

— Saint Augustine

For what is faith unless it is to believe what you do not see?

— Saint Augustine

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every man that only Christ can fill.

— Saint Augustine

We can know what God is not, but we cannot know what He is.

— Saint Augustine

Our heart is restless until it rests in You.

— Saint Augustine

Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.

— Saint Augustine

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden.

— Saint Augustine

In all your movements, let nothing be evident that would offend the eyes of another.

— Saint Augustine

Modo, et modo, non habebent modum. By-and-by has no end.

— Saint Augustine