More from Augustine of Hippo

  1. Anger is a weed; hate is the tree.
  2. The dove loves when it quarrels; the wolf hates when it flatters.
  3. We make a ladder of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
  4. He who created you without you will not justify you without you.
  5. Charity is the root of all good works.
  6. You can live, provided you live; that is, you can live for ever, provided you live a good life.
  7. Therefore, give to the poor. I beg you, I admonish you, I charge you, I command you to give.
  8. Nobody should ever doubt that in the washing of rebirth (Titus 3:5) absolutely all sins, from the least to the greatest, are altogether for…

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