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Saint Augustine Quotes: By means of corporal and temporal things we may comprehend the eternal and the spiritual.
         

By means of corporal and temporal things we may comprehend the eternal and the spiritual.


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The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.



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Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.



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