Let our lives be good, and the times are good. We make our times; such as we are, … - Saint Augustine

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We have the potential to help people out of poverty, out of disease, out of slavery and out of conflict. Too often, we turn the other way because we think there's nothing we can do.

Saint Augustine

Let our lives be good, and the times are good. We make our times; such as we are, such are the times.

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I once laboured hard for the free will of man, until the grace of God at length overcame me.

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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.

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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.

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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.

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