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

Quote by Saint Augustine

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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...

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Love, and do what you like.

Love, and do what you like.

Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider.

Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider.

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but...

I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but...

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

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

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil...

He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil...

O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected...

O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected...

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

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

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

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

There is no possible source of evil except good.

There is no possible source of evil except good.

Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct...

Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct...

To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by...

To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by...

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...

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...

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

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

The greatest evil is physical pain.

The greatest evil is physical pain.

There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.

There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.