Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Quote by Saint Augustine

Topics: Patience Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

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

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

Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce...

Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce...

I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did...

I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did...

He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.

He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.

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

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

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

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

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...

There is no possible source of evil except good.

There is no possible source of evil except good.

Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of...

Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of...

Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be...

Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be...

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...

Oh Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet.

Oh Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet.

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

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

To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

Hear the other side.

Hear the other side.

My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous...

My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous...

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

To seek the highest good is to live well.

To seek the highest good is to live well.

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.