Quotes by Saint Augustine

Faith is to believe what you do not yet see the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.

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.

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute dont accept because you will lose one friend on the other hand if two strangers come with the same request accept because you will gain one friend.

Order your soul reduce your wants live in charity associate in Christian community obey the laws trust in Providence.

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

What you are must always displease you if you would attain to that which you are not.

When large numbers of people share their joy in common the happiness of each is greater because each adds fuel to the others flame.

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.

It is the function of perfection to make one know ones imperfection.

If we live good lives the times are also good. As we are such are the times.

Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.

By-and-by never comes.

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.

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

He that is jealous is not in love.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

Custom is second nature.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.