Saint Augustine

"God loves each of us as if there were only one of us."

- Saint Augustine

"Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul."

- Saint Augustine

"Love is the beauty of the soul."

- Saint Augustine

"Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul"

- Saint Augustine

"Love and do what you will."

- Saint Augustine

"Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation."

- Saint Augustine

"What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like."

- Saint Augustine

"Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility."

- Saint Augustine

"Life is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page."

- Saint Augustine

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

- Saint Augustine

"We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs."

- Saint Augustine

"The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer."

- Saint Augustine

"I praise the dance, for it frees people from the heaviness of matter and binds the isolated to community."

- Saint Augustine

"Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again."

- Saint Augustine

"By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity."

- Saint Augustine

"The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself."

- Saint Augustine

"Patience is the companion of wisdom."

- Saint Augustine

"Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others."

- Saint Augustine

"... but we enjoyed playing games and were punished for them by men who played games themselves. However, grown-up games are known as 'business' and even though boys' games are much the same, they are punished for them by their elders."

- Saint Augustine

"What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know."

- Saint Augustine

"Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider."

- Saint Augustine

"The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself."

- Saint Augustine

"It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels."

- Saint Augustine

"The purpose of all wars, is peace."

- Saint Augustine