There is no possible source of evil except good.

Quote by Saint Augustine

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The purpose of all wars...is peace.

The purpose of all wars...is peace.

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

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

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests...

Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests...

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...

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

To seek the highest good is to live well.

To seek the highest good is to live well.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

'Tis easier for the generous to forgive, than for offence to ask it.

'Tis easier for the generous to forgive, than for offence to ask it.

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to...

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to...

There's a tear in his eye that refuses to fall. If it would land on...

There's a tear in his eye that refuses to fall. If it would land on...