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Soul Quotes by Saint Augustine
- Love is the beauty of the soul.
- Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
- Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other…
- The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
- If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe.
- Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are…
- What can be more excellent than prayer; what is more profitable to our life; what sweeter to our souls; what more sublime, in the course…
- And I entered and beheld with the eye of my soul... the Light Unchangeable... He that knows the Truth, knows what that Light is; and…
- O Lord my God, tell me what you are to me. Say to my soul, I am your salvation. Say it so that I can…
- There is no health in those who are displeased by an element in Your creation, just as there was none in me when I was…
- AugustineThe wounds of a friend are better than the kisses of an enemy. To love with sternness is better than to deceive with gentleness.... In…
- Purity of soul cannot be lost without consent.
- Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
- Every morning you put on your clothes to cover your nakedness and protect your body from inclement weather. Why don't you also clothe your soul…
- The measure of charity may be taken from the want of desires. As desires diminish in the soul, charity increases in it; and when it…
- If bodies please thee, praise God on occasion of them, and turn back thy love upon their Maker; lest in these things which please thee,…
- Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to…
- Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
- Was it for my good that the rein was laid loose, as it were, upon me, for me to sin? or was it not laid…
- 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,…
More Soul Quotes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on… — Aristotle
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle