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Letter "S" » Saint Augustine Quotes
«Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.»
«Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| Keywords:
emptied, empty, filled, thou, whereof, wherewith, with that
«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.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| Keywords:
educated, enlightened, enlightening, erection, erections, hideous, holy, holy man, involuntary, in fact, segregate, segregated
«He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.»
«Love, and do what you like»
«Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| Keywords:
abstinence, complete, easier, moderation, perfect, with moderation
«O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| Keywords:
help, Lord's table, lorded, make pure, not yet, pure, Too Pure, yet
«Hear the other side.»
«We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
beasts, bodily, class, concerned, seeking
«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.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| About:
Forgiveness
| Keywords:
forgiveness, remission, saved, sins
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