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Saint Augustine Quotes



Quotes by Saint Augustine - (10 quotes)

Saint Augustine - From the Beauty category:

Oh, beauty, ever ancient and ever new. (Saint Augustine)

Saint Augustine - From the Confession category:

The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works. (Saint Augustine)

Saint Augustine - From the Humility category:

It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. (Saint Augustine)

Saint Augustine - From the Moderation category:

To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. (Saint Augustine)

Saint Augustine - From the Patience category:

Patience is the companion of wisdom. (Saint Augustine)

Saint Augustine - From the Perfection category:

This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections. (Saint Augustine)

Saint Augustine - From the Progress category:

If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with yourself there you have remained. Keep adding, keep walking, keep advancing. (Saint Augustine)

Saint Augustine - From the Religion category:

God is best known in not knowing Him. (Saint Augustine)

Saint Augustine - From the Travel category:

The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. (Saint Augustine)

Saint Augustine - From the Wonder category:

People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering. (Saint Augustine)