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More Quotes by Augustine of Hippo
Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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.
Remember this. When people choose to withdraw far from a fire, the fire continues to give warmth, but they grow cold. When people choose to withdraw far from light, the light continues to be bright in itself but they are in darkness. This is also the case when people withdraw from God.
Therefore once for all this short command is given to you. 'Love and do what you will.' If you keep silent, keep silent by love; if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love: let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow.
God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.