More from Augustine of Hippo

  1. Usually, even a non-Christian knows something about the earth, the heavens, and the other elements of this world, about the motion and orbi…
  2. 'Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.' Anselm of Canterbury said this, and some people attribu…
  3. An unjust law is no law at all.
  4. Of all the fathers of the church, St. Augustine was the most admired and the most influential during the Middle Ages. [...] Augustine was a…
  5. If you were the only person on earth, Christ would have still suffered and died for you.
  6. Hope has two beautiful daughters. Their names are anger and courage; anger at the way things are, and courage to see that they do not remai…
  7. You aspire to great things? Begin with little ones.
  8. Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than…

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