St. Augustine Quotes “Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics.

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St. Augustine Quotes “Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of things eternal; to knowledge, the rational apprehension of things temporal.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with yourself there you have remained. Keep adding, keep walking, keep advancing.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only a page.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Patience is the companion of wisdom.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Love, and do what you like.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't 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.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Understanding is the reward of faith.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Indifferent acts are judged by their ends; sins are judged by themselves.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Do not marry someone you can live with – marry the person who you cannot live without.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Never judge a philosophy by its abuse.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Give me chastity… but not yet.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “There is no greater invitation to love than loving first.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “If I am deceived, I am. For he who does not exist cannot be deceived; and if I am deceived, by this same token I am.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Don’t you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him?”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “The love of worldly possessions is a sort of bird line, which entangles the soul, and prevents it flying to God.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “Let us understand that God is a physician, and that suffering is a medicine for salvation, not a punishment for damnation.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “This then is not God, if thou has comprehended it; but if this be God, thou hast not comprehended it.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “To touch God a little with our mind is a great blessing, to grasp him is impossible.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics

St. Augustine Quotes “The world's verdict is conclusive.”  Ontology  Epistemology  Ethics ?