More Quotes by Augustine of Hippo
If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good?
Some people, in order to discover God, read books. But there is a great book: the very appearance of created things. Look above you! Look below you! Read it. God, whom you want to discover, never wrote that book with ink. Instead, He set before your eyes the things that He had made. Can you ask for a louder voice than that?
Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
A Christian is: a mind through which Christ thinks, a heart through which Christ loves, a voice through which Christ speaks, and a hand through which Christ helps.
If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
To withhold forgiveness is to take poison and expect the unforgiven to die.
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.