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Human Quotes by Saint Augustine
- The same divine authority that forbids the killing of a human being establishes certain exceptions, as when God authorizes killing by a general law or…
- ... at the beginning of the human race the woman was made of a rib taken from the side of the man while he slept;…
- It is not in virtue of its liberty that the human will attains to grace, it is much rather by grace that it attains to…
- He who commends the nature of the soul as the supreme good, and condemns the nature of the flesh as evil, at once both carnally…
- To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
- No one knows what he himself is made of, except his own spirit within him, yet there is still some part of him which remains…
- He was created of a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy.…
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- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- I don't like to get angry. It doesn't make me feel good. It is very human, but it's also a loss of… — Steve Carell
- Whoever wants to set a good example must add a grain of foolishness to his virtue: then others can imitate and yet… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Lao Tsu found Taoism easy to reconcile withthe world of human beings, which is interesting because with all the nature imagery, one… — Frederick Lenz
- Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings! — Mackenzie Astin