Quotes Tagged With :augustine

No one should be ashamed to admit that they do not know what they do not know, in case while feigning....

Do not feel surprise at being schooled amid toil: you are being schooled for a wondrous destiny.

I was angry at myself for my inclination to vice. I longed for the day when a state of frenzy would lead....

The concept of divine revelation was central to Augustine's epistemology, or theory of knowledge. The....

Saint Augustine defined idolatry as worshiping what should be used or using what should be worshiped

Saint Augustine … insisted that scripture taught nothing but charity. Whatever the biblical author....

The topic was eloquence, something Christians had been conflicted about since the first-century church....

There is much: recognition of the fact that human beings live indeterminate and incomplete lives; recognition....

I'd be willing to bet that the notion of the end of time is more common today in the secular world than....

Gregor flushed as he went on: "The entire content of the Confesions could be put into one single sentence....