Quote by Saint Augustine of Hippo

By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity.

By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity wit

Summary

This quote highlights the transformative power of faithfulness. When we remain loyal and committed, we become more focused and united within ourselves. Our scattered thoughts and actions are consolidated into a state of cohesiveness, strengthening our inner unity. Instead of being fragmented in various directions, faithfulness brings us together, allowing us to harness our energy and efforts towards a common purpose or goal. It emphasizes the importance of staying true to our values and commitments, as it leads to a greater sense of personal wholeness and integration.

Topics

By Saint Augustine of Hippo

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God if

Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove.

When you have been burned by fire once, you don't leap into

When you have been burned by fire once, you don't leap into the flames again.

Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at l

Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.

George Santayana

Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them:

Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them: they can be injured by us, they can be wounded; theyknow all our penitence, all our aching sense that their place is empty, all the kisses we bestow on the smallest relic of their presence.

Mourning Death Of A Loved One

Nunca habrÃa sido capaz de decÃrselo, pero Owen me inspira

Nunca habrÃa sido capaz de decÃrselo, pero Owen me inspiraba. Las mentiras piadosas que yo decÃa a diario, las cosas que me guardaba, cada vez que no era sincera del todo... ahora me daba cuenta de eso. TambiÃ©n era consciente de lo bien que me sentÃa al ser capaz de decirle a alguien lo que pensaba de veras. Aunque solo fuera sobre mÃºsica.

Once I was checking to hotel and a couple saw my ring with B

Once I was checking to hotel and a couple saw my ring with Blues on it. They said, 'You play blues. That music is so sad.' I gave them tickets to the show, and they came up afterwards and said, 'You didn't play one sad song.'

We work to become, not to acquire.

We work to become, not to acquire.

I have as much input to the blues I just never got the chanc

I have as much input to the blues I just never got the chance, the opportunity or maybe the respect.

The sun's gone dim, and the moon's gone black. For I loved h

The sun's gone dim, and the moon's gone black. For I loved him, and he didn't love back.

It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit f

It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.

If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy.

If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy.

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true sec

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.

Thomas Jefferson