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Tag Archives: Augustine of Hippo

Quote of the Day

Posted on 27 March, 2022 by wjjhoge
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Deus, dona hominibus videre in parvo communes notitias rerum parvarum atque magnarum. God, grant us men to see in a small thing principles which are common things both small and great.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 6 November, 2021 by wjjhoge
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 23 April, 2020 by wjjhoge
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The inclination to seek the truth is safer than the presumption which regards unknown things as known.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 3 July, 2019 by wjjhoge
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Quid est ergo tempus? Si nemo ex me quaerat, scio; si quaerenti explicare velim, nescio. 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.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 23 December, 2018 by wjjhoge
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Remota itaque iustitia quid sunt regna nisi magna latrocinia? Remove justice, and what are kingdoms but gangs of criminals on a large scale?

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 2 December, 2018 by wjjhoge
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God has promised forgiveness to your repentance; but He has not promised to-morrow to your procrastination.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 11 August, 2017 by wjjhoge
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The inclination to seek the truth is safer than the presumption which regards unknown things as known.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 13 May, 2017 by wjjhoge
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The light will not shame you, if it shows you your own ugliness, and that ugliness so offends you that you perceive the beauty of the light.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 10 August, 2015 by wjjhoge
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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.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 3 October, 2014 by wjjhoge
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 5 April, 2014 by wjjhoge
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 6 February, 2014 by wjjhoge
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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.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 26 December, 2013 by wjjhoge
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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 7 February, 2013 by wjjhoge
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Though defensive violence will always be a sad necessity in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate just men.

—Augustine of Hippo

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Quote of the Day

Posted on 2 November, 2012 by wjjhoge
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.

—Augustine of Hippo

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