The measure of love is to love without measure. - attributed to Saint Augustine — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I have become an enigma to myself. So said Saint Augustine. And herein lies my sickness.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine? — Marguerite Young Copy Share Image
“... he paraphrased his father's favourite saint, Augustine: Lord, make my wife virtuous, but not yet.” — Zin Murphy Copy Share Image
Saint Augustine defined idolatry as worshiping what should be used or using what should be worshiped — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
Remember, Monsieur, that Saint Augustine says that a person who does not obey the doctors is doing his best to kill himself. — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
“I got a calling, y’all—you should try giving me a shout if ya ever need it, ‘cuz my name is Saint Monica,… — Stephen Adly Guirgis Copy Share Image
Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“talking about clear minds writing in clear language—the predictions of Saint Augustine, Sir Francis Bacon, Newton, Einstein, the list goes on and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
You know, Saint Augustine said our hearts are restless 'til they rest in thee. And I had a restlessness in my heart.… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
“It is very useful for those who minister the word of God, or give themselves up to prayer, to read the works… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sixteen hundred years ago Saint Augustine instructed, basically, Don’t be stupid. “Shall we say, then,” he wrote about Genesis, “there was such… — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
“He dreamed of a Europe after the pattern of his favorite book, Saint Augustine’s The City of God, a Europe made one… — Francis Russell Copy Share Image
Saint Augustine ... insisted that scripture taught nothing but charity. Whatever the biblical author may have intended, any passage that seemed to… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“When I read Saint Augustine’s writings, I do not get the impression that he is a man who died more or less… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“I was angry at myself for my inclination to vice. I longed for the day when a state of frenzy would lead… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
There's a huge amount of work on Adam and Eve, from the ancient world to the present. Saint Augustine was obsessed with… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
“What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
“Saint Augustine consolingly codified unhappiness as an immutable feature of existence, part of "the wretchedness of man's situation," and poured scorn on… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“I ask some of you here today . . . you have prestige, you have money; but you haven't found inward peace… — Patrick Doucette Copy Share Image
Saint Augustine cries, Lord I cannot love you, but come in and love yourself in me. According to Saint Paul, we must… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Though he avoided outright endorsement of the view, fifth-century Church Father Saint Augustine was clearly familiar with the theory of the spherical… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“The most glorious triumphs of the Church have been won in times of persecution. The early church was persecuted for about three… — D.L. Moody Copy Share Image
“Around 400 A.D., Saint Augustine, a prominent Roman bishop, described a pastor's job: Disturbers are to be rebuked, the low-spirited to be… — Saint Augustine a Roman bishop ca. 400 A.D Copy Share Image
“And I read something else," Jacob goes on. "There was this discussion of the story of Cain and Abel, from the Bible.… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“Where the African church failed was in not carrying Christianity beyond the Romanized inhabitants of the cities and the great estates, and… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
“The tension between religion and science is an old problem. In the fourth century, Christians and scientists were deadlocked over the matter… — Ronald W. Dworkin Copy Share Image
“Then he withdrew in silence, but shaking his head as though inwardly exclaiming, “An Unbeliever.” No! low as I have fallen, I… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“For “what the soul is to the body of man,” Saint Augustine was to write, “that the Holy Spirit is to the… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“Only the most ignorant still believe, like Saint Augustine, that time is a river. We others know it is a delta: that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beauty is a key to the mystery and a call to transcendence. It is an invitation to savor life and to dream… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“IN THE EARLY DAYS OF THE CHURCH, the nature of angels caused some confusion. Writing in the second century, Justin Martyr thought… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Saint Augustine proliferated central theological and political doctrines of the Church, following Saint Paul closely. History is the scene of the struggle… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
“Most helpful, Mr. Caelum," she said. "Very, very useful information. And now, shall we hear from Saint Augustine?" I shrugged. "Why not?"… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“Sometimes people ask me how I can be both a Catholic and a scientist, particularly a scientist who, at least for some… — Gina DeMarco Copy Share Image