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Quote by Saint Augustine

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Love, and do what you like.

Love, and do what you like.

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

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

O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.

O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.

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

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

If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe.

If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe.

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

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

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are...

If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are...

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...

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

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

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

Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea,...

Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea,...

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

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

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

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

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

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...

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If...

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If...

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

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

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