Saint Augustine Quotes


It is love that asks, that seeks, that knocks, that finds, and that is faithful to what it finds.


Citations

Augustine, Saint. The Catholic and Manichaean Ways of Life. Translated by Donald A. Gallagher and Idella J. Gallagher, Catholic University of America Press, 1966, p. 33.

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Saint Augustine
Saint Augustine
  • Born: November 13, 0354
  • Died: August 28, 0430
  • Nationality: Italian
  • Profession: Saint

Augustine of Hippo, also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian, philosopher, and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa. His writings influenced the development of Western philosophy and Western Christianity, and he is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers of the Latin Church in the Patristic Period. His many important works include The City of God, On Christian Doctrine, and Confessions.