This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

Perfection Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Prayer Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves by.

Admiration Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.

Belief Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so

Catholicism Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.

Charity Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

Miracles Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow - that is patience.

Patience Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

Travel Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

Miscellaneous Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.

Punishment Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

Confession Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.

God Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.

Habit Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

Perfection Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only a page.

Travel Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.

Miscellaneous Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

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Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

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There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.

Miscellaneous Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.

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He that is jealous is not in love.

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We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.

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To Carthage I came, where there sang all around my ears a cauldron of unholy loves.

Miscellaneous Quotes, by Saint Augustine

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