More Quotes by Augustine of Hippo
To withhold forgiveness is to take poison and expect the unforgiven to die.
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
If you are silent, be silent out of love. If you speak, speak out of love.
God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.
Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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