"Where there is peace, God is." ~George Herbert

"Carve your blessings in stone." ~Anon
"I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again." ~William Penn
"Dictum sapienti sat est - A word to a wise person is sufficient." ~Cicero Ovid Seneca

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9/25/11

St. Augustine of Hippo Quotes


"By faithfulness we are collected and bound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity." ~St. Augustine

"Doubt is the origin of wisdom." ~Augustine of Hippo

"Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe." ~Saint Augustine

"Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are." ~St. Augustine of Hippo

"It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men angels." ~St. Augustine

"Love is the beauty of the soul." ~St. Augustine

"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 peace;
whether thou cry out,
through love cry out;
whether thou correct,
through love correct;
whether thou spare,
through love do thou spare:
let the root of love be within,
of this root can nothing spring
but what is good.
~Augustine of Hippo

“Patience is the companion of wisdom.” ~St. Augustine

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"People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering." ~St. Augustine, Early Christian Priest, Author

"Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul." ~Saint Augustine

"The truth is like a lion. You don't have to defend it. Let it loose. It will defend itself." ~Saint Augustine

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

"We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds — resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs." ~Saint Augustine

"When you come to the edge of all the light you know, and are about to step off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will happen: There will be something solid to stand on, or you will be taught how to fly." ~Saint Augustine

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