quotes by St. Augustine

"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page."
— St. Augustine

"Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him."
— St. Augustine

"Resentment is like taking poison and hoping the other person dies."
— St. Augustine

"Take up and read, take up and read."
— St. Augustine

"The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page."
— St. Augustine

""People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering." "
— St. Augustine

""There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future."
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— St. Augustine

"The world is a book and those who don't travel read only one page"
— St. Augustine

"Love God, and do what you like."
— St. Augustine

"“Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.” "
— St. Augustine

"Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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— St. Augustine

"The world is a book, and then those who do not travel, ready only a page."
— St. Augustine

"Though defensive violence will always be 'a sad necessity' in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate just men."
— St. Augustine

"Having resentment is like taking poison and hoping the other person will die."
— St. Augustine

"Even the straws under my knees shout to distract me from prayer"
— St. Augustine

"Women should not be enlightened or educated in any way. They should in fact be segregated as they are the cause of hideous and involuntary erections in holy men. "
— St. Augustine

"Resentment is like taking poison and hoping the other person dies. "
— St. Augustine

"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?"
— St. Augustine

"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only a page."
— St. Augustine

"Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature. "
— St. Augustine