“Time takes no holiday. It does not roll idly by, but through our senses works its own wonders in the mind. Time… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“the feeble mind of man did not presume to resist the clear evidence of truth, but yielded its infirmity to wholesome doctrines,… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Nonetheless the memory of you stayed with me, and I had no doubt whatever whom I ought to cling to, though I… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“It is this Good which we are commanded to love with our whole heart, with our whole mind, and with all our… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“What is going on in our minds, then, that we should be more highly delighted at finding cherished objects, or having them… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“...Since the mind, which was meant to be reasonable and intelligent, has, by dark and inveterate vices, become too weak to adhere… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“The reader of these reflections of mine on the Trinity should bear in mind that my pen is on the watch against… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“A person who is a good and true Christian should realize that truth belongs to his Lord, wherever it is found, gathering… — 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
