To my God a heart of flame; To my fellow man a heart of love; To myself a heart of steel.
Augustine of HippoHe loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
Augustine of HippoTags: love christianity jesus glory
A person can do other things against his will, but belief is possible only in one who is willing.
Augustine of HippoThere can only be two basic loves... the love of God unto the forgetfulness of self, or the love of self unto the forgetfulness and denial of God.
Augustine of HippoTags: love christianity god faith self
En las cosas necesarias, la unidad; en las dudosas, la libertad, y en todas, la caridad
Augustine of HippoIf you understood him, it would not be God.
Augustine of HippoTags: god understanding
Narrow is the mansion of my soul; enlarge Thou it, that Thou mayest enter in. It is ruinous; repair Thou it. It has that within which must offend Thine eyes; I confess and know it. But who shall cleanse it? or to whom should I cry, save Thee? Lord, cleanse me from my secret faults, and spare Thy servant from the power of the enemy. I believe, and therefore do I speak.
Augustine of HippoTags: theology
God gives where he finds empty hands.
Augustine of HippoComplete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
Augustine of HippoIndeed, man wishes to be happy even when he lives so as to make happiness impossible.
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