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Should Quotes by Saint Augustine
- It is impossible that there should be inhabitants on the opposite side of the Earth, since no such race is recorded by Scripture among the…
- There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this which drives us to try…
- That there should be some fire even after this life is not incredible, and it can be inquired into and either be discovered or left…
- Such then in number and importance are the precious ties belonging to the Christian name which keep a believer in the Catholic Church, as it…
- Where was my heart to flee for refuge from my heart? Whither was I to fly, where I would not follow? In what place should…
- Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision. You have…
- Should you ask me what is the first thing in religion, I should reply that the first, second, and third thing therein is humility.
- Women should not be enlightened or educated in any way. They should, in fact, be segregated as they are the cause of hideous and involuntary…
- As to the fable that there are Antipodes, that is to say, men on the opposite side of the earth where the sun rises when…
- It is indeed better (as no one ever could deny) that men should be led to worship God by teaching, than that they should be…
- Nobody should ever doubt that in the washing of rebirth (Titus 3:5) absolutely all sins, from the least to the greatest, are altogether forgiven.
- For, were it not good that evil things should also exist, the omnipotent God would almost certainly not allow evil to be, since beyond doubt…
- In all trouble you should seek God. You should not set Him over against your troubles, but within them. God can only relieve your troubles…
- We should never use the truth to wound.
- God is not a deceiver, that He should offer to support us, and then, when we lean upon Him, should slip away from us.
- ... at the beginning of the human race the woman was made of a rib taken from the side of the man while he slept;…
- That your enemies have been created is God's doing; that they hate you and wish to ruin you is their own doing. What should you…
- Thus the good christian should beware of mathematicians and all those who make false prophecies, however much they may in fact speak the truth; lest,…
- In matters that are so obscure and far beyond our vision, we find in Holy Scripture passages which can be interpreted in very different ways…
- Though he avoided outright endorsement of the view, fifth-century Church Father Saint Augustine was clearly familiar with the theory of the spherical earth: "They [those…
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- If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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