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THE CITY OF GOD
St. Augustine
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"We ourselves can recognize in ourselves an image of God."
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"The whole world, from its beginning until its final term, has as its unique end the constitution of a holy Society, in view of which everything has been made, even the universe itself." Editors
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"Evil has no positive nature; what we call evil is merely the lack of something that is good."
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"Indeed, all of us together, and each one in particular, constitute God's temple, because He deigns to take for a dwelling both the community of all and the person of each individual."
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"Everything that happens has a purpose even though the causes are hidden."
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"There is but one principle of all things."
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"As Cicero conceived it, every society should resemble a symphonic concert, in which the different notes of the instruments and voices blend into a final harmony." Editors
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"Our contemporaries aspire after a complete unity of all peoples: one world. They are quite right." Editors
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"In the long run, the good triumphs over the evil."
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