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
Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is? Saint Augustine deephideman Change image and share on social
To seek the highest good is to live well. Saint Augustine goodhighlive Change image and share on social
Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act. Saint Augustine actadulterycatch share on social
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart. Saint Augustine countdeptheasy Change image and share on social
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt. Saint Augustine guiltrepentantstain Change image and share on social
If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me? Saint Augustine formulaignorantmean Change image and share on social
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? Saint Augustine absencejusticeorganize Change image and share on social
The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences. Saint Augustine conceptexperienceprint Change image and share on social