The Confessions of St. Augustine
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Summary
The story of a conversion told as a prayer: Augustine reviews before God his childhood, his disordered youth, his intellectual search and his encounter with grace in Milan, and ends by meditating on memory, time and creation. English translation by E. B. Pusey.
Quotes
Thou madest us for Thyself, and our heart is restless, until it repose in Thee.
Too late loved I Thee, O Thou Beauty of ancient days, yet ever new! too late I loved Thee!
Moral rating
6 of 6: No drawbacks. See on delibris.org
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