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More Quotes by Augustine of Hippo
Some people, in order to discover God, read books. But there is a great book: the very appearance of created things. Look above you! Look below you! Read it. God, whom you want to discover, never wrote that book with ink. Instead, He set before your eyes the things that He had made. Can you ask for a louder voice than that?
Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
Remember this. When people choose to withdraw far from a fire, the fire continues to give warmth, but they grow cold. When people choose to withdraw far from light, the light continues to be bright in itself but they are in darkness. This is also the case when people withdraw from God.
To withhold forgiveness is to take poison and expect the unforgiven to die.
Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
The measure of love is to love without measuring.
If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
