Saint Augustine

Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.

Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.

Love • Relationships

Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.

Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.

Ethics • Integrity • Morality

There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.

There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.

Morality • Redemption • Spirituality

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

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

Goals • Humility • Improvement

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

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

Enlightenment • Faith • Hope

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

Beauty • Love • Soul

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Beauty • Love • Soul

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

Conflict • Peace • Politics

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

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

Faith • Motivational • Responsibility

Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again.

Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again.

Forgiveness • Loss • Salvation

God is best known in not knowing him.

God is best known in not knowing him.

Philosophy • Religion • Spirituality

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

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

Faith • Redemption • Religion

God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.

God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.

Love • Religion

Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.

Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.

Beauty • Gifts • God

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

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

Adventure • Culture • Exploration

Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

Knowledge • Miracles • Nature

Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.

Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.

Addiction • Behavior • Habits

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Perseverance • Strength • Virtue

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.

Communication • Knowledge • Perception

I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.

I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.