I fell away from you, my God, and I went astray, too far astray from you, the support … - Saint Augustine - Quotesmemo.com

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Many of the women who I've taught to climb have a better sense of balance than the men. I think it has to do with being a little more sensitive to it rather than relying on strenght. It's also a reflection of a passive attitude - balancing your way up the rock, rather than attacking it.

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Saint Augustine

I fell away from you, my God, and I went astray, too far astray from you, the support of my youth, and I became to myself a land of want.

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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.

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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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Many of the women who I've taught to climb have a better sense of balance than the men. I think it has to do with being a little more sensitive to it rather than relying on strenght. It's also a reflection of a passive attitude - balancing your way up the rock, rather than attacking it.

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