Saint Augustine Quotes & Sayings
89 most famous Saint Augustine quotes and sayings (saint). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”
“Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.”
“It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.”
“What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.”
“Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.”
“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.”
“Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.”
“Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.”
“God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.”
“O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.”
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