Maxioms by St. Augustine
Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art read more
Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
Wonderful is the depth of thy words, whose surface is before us, gently leading on the little ones: and yet read more
Wonderful is the depth of thy words, whose surface is before us, gently leading on the little ones: and yet a wonderful deepness, O my God, a wonderful deepness. It is awe to look into it; even an awfulness of honour, and a trembling of love.
Lord, Make me chaste, but not yet
Lord, Make me chaste, but not yet
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
Feast of Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Teacher, 430 None can become fit for the future life, who hath read more
Feast of Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Teacher, 430 None can become fit for the future life, who hath not practiced himself for it now.
