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Quote by Saint Augustine
It was pride that changed angels into devils it is humility that m

It was pride that changed angels into devils it is humility that makes men as angels. – Saint Augustine

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My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed… And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is. – Saint Augustine

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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. – Saint Augustine

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Time
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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. – Saint Augustine

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Beauty
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Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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