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He that is jealous is not in love.

~Saint Augustine

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Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.

~Saint Augustine

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O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.

~Saint Augustine

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God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.

~Saint Augustine

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It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.

~Saint Augustine

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He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.

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Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.

~Saint Augustine

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In doing what we ought we deserve no praise, because it is our duty.

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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.

~Saint Augustine

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I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden.

~Saint Augustine

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