Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
タグ: inspirational, faith

"St. Augustine of Hippo"の他の名言

I probably felt more resentment for what I personally was to suffer than for the wrong they were doing to anyone and everyone. But at that time I was determined not to put up with badly behaved people more out of my own interest than because I wanted them to become good people.
タグ: teaching, servanthood, leadership, education, compassion
Free curiosity has greater power to stimulate learning than rigorous coercion. Nevertheless, the free ranging flux of curiosity is channeled by discipline under Your Law.
タグ: education, discipline, curiosity, anxiety
Most hidden, yet most present.
タグ: god, faith, beauty
The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19)
タグ: theology, saints, politics, god, christianity
If you understood him, it would not be God.
タグ: understanding, god
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