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The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

~Saint Augustine

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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.

~Saint Augustine

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Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.

~Saint Augustine

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Patience is the companion of wisdom.

~Saint Augustine

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Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

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Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

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The greatest evil is physical pain.

~Saint Augustine

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Punishment is justice for the unjust.

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God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.

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Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.

~Saint Augustine

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