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

Quote by Saint Augustine

Topics: Belief Quotes, Charity Quotes, Soul Quotes

I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that...

I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that...

Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled...

Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled...

Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of...

Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of...

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need;...

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need;...

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose...

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose...

The purpose of all wars...is peace.

The purpose of all wars...is peace.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

There is no possible source of evil except good.

There is no possible source of evil except good.

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the...

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the...

To seek the highest good is to live well.

To seek the highest good is to live well.

The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.

The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.

Despise not yourselves, ye women; the Son of God was born of a woman.

Despise not yourselves, ye women; the Son of God was born of a woman.

No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.

No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.

Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been...

Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been...

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.

There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.

God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil...

God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil...

Do not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a...

Do not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a...

When I was young, I said to God, 'God, tell me the mystery of the...

When I was young, I said to God, 'God, tell me the mystery of the...