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Lives Quotes by Saint Augustine
- Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
- Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are…
- Let our lives be good, and the times are good. We make our times; such as we are, such are the times.
- When, therefore, man lives according to man, not according to God, he is like the devil.
- What is reprehensible is that while leading good lives themselves and abhorring those of wicked men, some, fearing to offend, shut their eyes to evil…
- Let us sing a new song, not with our lips, but with our lives.
- He who thinks he lives without sin puts aside not sin, but pardon.
- Let us leave a little room for reflection in our lives, room too for silence. Let us look within ourselves and see whether there is…
- If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
- Our progress in holiness exactly corresponds to our progress in the spirit of prayer: he who prays well lives well.
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