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Thou Quotes by Saint Augustine
- Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.
- Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.
- Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
- Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.
- O Lord, grant that I may do Thy will as if it were my will, so that Thou mayest do my will as if it…
- In no passage of the holy canonical books there can be found either divine precept or permission to take away our own life, whether for…
- Lord, thou madest us for thyself, and we can find no rest till we find rest in thee.
- There is a joy which is not given to the ungodly, but to those who love Thee for Thine own sake, whose joy Thou Thyself…
- What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber, whilst thou who…
- Late have I loved Thee, O Lord; and behold, Thou wast within and I without, and there I sought Thee. Thou was with me when…
- 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,…
- An apt and true reply was given to Alexander the Great by a pirate who had been seized. For when that king had asked the…
- Narrow is the mansion of my soul; enlarge Thou it, that Thou mayest enter in. It is ruinous; repair Thou it. It has that within…
- Once for all, then, a short precept is given thee: Love, and do what thou wilt: whether thou hold thy peace, through love hold thy…
- For I wondered that others, subject to death, did live, since he whom I loved, as if he should never die, was dead; and I…
More Thou Quotes
- I understand thy kisses, and thou mine, And that's a feeling disputation. — William Shakespeare
- Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
- O, Thou hast damnable iteration; and art, indeed, able to corrupt a saint. — William Shakespeare
- Say, thou art mine; and ever, My love, as it begins, shall so persevere — William Shakespeare
- Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee. — Saint Augustine
- Love, which teacheth me that thou and I am one — William Shakespeare
- Shall I compare thee to a summer day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate... When in eternal lines to time thou… — William Shakespeare
- . . . yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the… — William Shakespeare