God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine Earth Copy Share Image
The dove loves when it quarrels; the wolf hates when it flatters. — Saint Augustine Dove Copy Share Image
What is grace? I know until you ask me; when you ask me, I do not know. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Fill yourselves first and then only will you be able to give to others. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
God is not greater if you reverence Him, but you are greater if you serve Him. — Saint Augustine God Copy Share Image
Whoever is still seeking for miracles so that he may believe is himself a wonder, who does not believe while the world… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence. — Saint Augustine Charity Copy Share Image
Love God and do whatever you please: for the soul trained in love to God will do nothing to offend the One… — Saint Augustine Beloved Copy Share Image
Be always displeased at what thou art, if thou desirest to attain to what thou art not. — Saint Augustine Art Copy Share Image
Imagine the vanity of thinking that your enemy can do you more damage than your enmity. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
For God loves saving, not condemning, and therefore He is patient with bad people, in order to make good people out of… — Saint Augustine Bad people Copy Share Image
Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than… — Saint Augustine Angel Copy Share Image
We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs. — Saint Augustine Angel Copy Share Image
“There are many going afar to marvel at the heights of mountains, the mighty waves of the sea, the long courses of… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
If bodies please thee, praise God on occasion of them, and turn back thy love upon their Maker; lest in these things… — Saint Augustine Body Copy Share Image
Who can control this when its appetite is aroused? No one! In the very movement of this appetite, then, it has no… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
We take for granted the slow miracle whereby water in the irrigation of a vineyard becomes wine. It is only when Christ… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Feast of Willibrord of York, Archbishop of Utrecht, Apostle of Frisia, 739 Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil… — Saint Augustine Accomplishment Copy Share Image
They the hazers or eversores were rightly called Overturners, since they had themselves been first overturned and perverted, tricked by those same… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The good Christian should beware the mathematician and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians have… — Saint Augustine Christian Copy Share Image
Let us leave a little room for reflection in our lives, room too for silence. Let us look within ourselves and see… — Saint Augustine Argument Copy Share Image
I do not doubt that all those who have received Baptism anywhere and from whomever do have Baptism, as long as it… — Saint Augustine Baptism Copy Share Image
The fruits of charity are joy, peace, and mercy; charity demands beneficence and fraternal correction; it is benevolence; it fosters reciprocity and… — Saint Augustine Beneficence Copy Share Image
When people truly open their minds, and contemplate the way in which the universe is ordered and governed, they are amazed-overwhelmed by… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Of this I am certain, that no one has ever died who was not destined to die some time. Now the end… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The Church even now is the kingdom of Christ and the kingdom of heaven. Accordingly, even now His saints reign with Him,… — Saint Augustine Apostles Copy Share Image
Often a non-Christian knows something about the earth, the heavens, and the other parts of the world, about the motions and orbits… — Saint Augustine Certainty Copy Share Image
God of our life, there are days when the burdens we carry chafe our shoulders and weigh us down; when the road… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
O eternal truth and true love and beloved eternity! You are my God; to you I sigh by day and by night.… — Saint Augustine Ability Copy Share Image
