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Which Quotes by Saint Augustine
- 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…
- There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.
- Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but…
- The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
- My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was…
- The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before.
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