Just as it is agreed that we all wish to be happy, so it is that we all wish to be wise, since no one without wisdom is happy.
- Saint Augustine
More Quotes By Saint Augustine
- Patience is the companion of wisdom.
- Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
- To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of eternal things; to knowledge, the rational knowledge of temporal things.
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- A Christian is: a mind through which Christ thinks, a heart through which Christ loves, a voice through...
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- Remember this. When people choose to withdraw far from a fire, the fire continues to give warmth,...
- The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend...
- Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.
- If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift. He will not...
- Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what...
- Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
- Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and...
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten...
- Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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