Saint Aurelius Augustine

Now he [Nebridius] lives in Abraham's bosom.
[Lat., Nunc ille vivit in sinu Abraham.]

Now he [Nebridius] lives in Abraham's bosom.
[Lat., Nunc ille vivit in sinu Abraham.]

The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it
passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
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The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it
passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
[Lat., Spiritalis enim virtus sacramenti ita est ut lux: etsi
per immundos transeat, non inquinatur.]

If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it
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If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it
cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the
formula teach me?

He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
[Lat., Curiosis fabricavit inferos.]

He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
[Lat., Curiosis fabricavit inferos.]

God is best known in not knowing him.
[Ger., Deus scitur melius nesciendo.]

God is best known in not knowing him.
[Ger., Deus scitur melius nesciendo.]