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Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.

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He was created by a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy, He the Word, without whom all human eloquence is mute. ~ Augustine
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“Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.” ― #StAugustine
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"Unless you believe, you will not understand.” ~ #StAugustine
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"Patience is the companion of wisdom.” ~ #StAugustine
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Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee. #StAugustine
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Patience is the companion of wisdom. #StAugustine
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Patience is the companion of wisdom. #StAugustine
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“Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.” ― #StAugustine
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“Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.” #StAugustine
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"A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently" #StAugustine
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“Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.” ― St. Augustine
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He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king. #StAugustine
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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them. - St. Augustine
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How high a price we pay for the burden of habit! - St. Augustine
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My thoughts, are torn this way and that in the havoc of change. And so it will be until I am purified and melted by the fire of Your love.
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I look forward, not to what lies ahead of me in this life and will surely pass away, but to my eternal goal. - St. Augustine
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Lord, you look kindly on what is humble, but the lofty-minded you regard from afar. Only to those whose hearts are crushed do you draw close
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For what thief will suffer a thief? Even a rich thief will not suffer him who is driven to it by want. - St. Augustine
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You never go away from us, yet we have difficulty in returning to You. Come, Lord, stir us up and call us back. - St. Augustine
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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder. - St. Augustine
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