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Angels Quotes by Saint Augustine
- It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
- Angels are spirits, but it is not because they are spirits that they are angels. They become angels when they are sent. For the name…
- The angels surround and help the priest when he is celebrating Mass.
- One generation and another generation; the generation by which we are made the faithful, and are born again by baptism; the generation by which we…
- Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.
- Make friends with angels.
- Watch, O Lord, with those who wake, or watch or weep tonight, and give your angels charge over those who sleep. Tend your sick ones,…
- Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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- There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers… — Francis Bacon
- I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I… — Drew Barrymore
- The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel… — Phillips Brooks
- It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. — Saint Augustine
- The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall. — Francis Bacon
- Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like an angry… — William Shakespeare
- When we are going to enter the water ... in the presence of the congregation and under the hand of the president,… — Tertullian