More Quotes by Augustine of Hippo
He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.
Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift. He will not deny us. God withholds what you are not yet ready for. He wants you to have a lively desire for His greatest gifts. All of which is to say, pray always and do not lose heart.
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.
Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.