We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot. Saint Augustine laddermaketrample Change image and share on social
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. Saint Augustine happinesshappyimpossible Change image and share on social
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works. Saint Augustine beginconfessionevil Change image and share on social
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. Saint Augustine bookpageread Change image and share on social
We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain. Saint Augustine actionanimalavoid Change image and share on social
It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all. Saint Augustine lawunjust Change image and share on social
He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent. Saint Augustine consentcreatesave Change image and share on social
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand. Saint Augustine seekunderstand Change image and share on social