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“When I am completely united to you, there will be no more sorrow or trials; entirely full of you, my life will be complete”…

— The Catholic Church

“There is much: recognition of the fact that human beings live indeterminate and incomplete lives; recognition of the power exerted over and upon us…

— Jean Bethke Elshtain

“I was becoming more miserable, and Thou nearer. Thy right hand was continually ready to pluck me out of the mire, and to wash…

— Hieromonk Damascene

“I have become an enigma to myself. So said Saint Augustine. And herein lies my sickness.”

— Don DeLillo

“When I read Saint Augustine’s writings, I do not get the impression that he is a man who died more or less 1,600 years…

— Pope Benedict XVI

“AUGUSTINE: People love truth when it shines on them and hate it when it rebukes them. For,”

— Cindy Crosby

“... he paraphrased his father's favourite saint, Augustine: Lord, make my wife virtuous, but not yet.”

— Zin Murphy

“The scripture comes gently, as a mother comes to her child, so that we who can scarcely crawl on the ground are not left…

— Bengt Runo Hoffman

“But Augustine knew the Bible’s main mission: so that we can become people who love God and love others. If our reading of the…

— Scot McKnight

“Augustine reflects that “what made me a slave to it was the habit [consuetudo] of satisfying an insatiable lust.”31”

— Elaine Pagels

“The truth can be perceived only through thinking, as is proven by Augustine.”

— Thomas Aquinas

“As Augustine thought, God will command what he wills and will grant what he commanded.”

— David K. Naugle