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Above Quotes by Saint Augustine
- Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.
- The Church even now is the kingdom of Christ and the kingdom of heaven. Accordingly, even now His saints reign with Him, though otherwise than…
- Some people, in order to discover God, read books. But there is a great book: the very appearance of created things. Look above you! Look…
- Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
- All the dancer's gestures are signs of things, and the dance called rational, because it aptly signifies and displays something over and above the pleasure…
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