Augustine of Hippo: Quotes & Facts

By Blago Kirov

This book is an anthology of quotes from Augustine of Hippo and selected facts about Augustine of Hippo. "A Christian should be an Alleluia from head to foot" "A person can do other things against his will, but belief is possible only in one who is willing." "Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him." "Singing belongs to one who loves." "Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all." "Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation." "Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility." "Even the straws under my knees shout to distract me from prayer" "For in our hope we are saved." "For instantly, as the sentence ended, there was infused in my heart something like the light of full certainty and all the gloom of doubt vanished away." "For you have made us for yourself, and our heart is restless until it rests in you." "Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again." "God gives where he finds empty hands." "God grants us not always what we ask so as to bestow something preferable." "God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to permit no evil to exist." "God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541209648
• ISBN13: 9781541209640
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.1" x 5.5"