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AUTHOR PROFILE
St. Augustine
St. Augustine is described in biographical records as a Christian philosopher and theologian (354–430). The selections gathered here touch on blessings, decisions, priorities. This profile brings the attributed quotations together with their available source information.
“God wants to give us something, but cannot, because our hands are full — there’s nowhere for Him to put it.”— St. Augustine
Biography at a glance
- Profile: Christian philosopher and theologian (354–430)
- Public roles: bishop of Hippo Regius
- Quotes in this collection: 1
Life and work
St. Augustine held public roles including bishop of Hippo Regius. Works associated with St. Augustine include Confessions and The City of God. This collection includes one quotation credited to St. Augustine. Each quotation page preserves its own citation, when supplied, so readers can follow the passage back to its stated context.
Reading the quotations
The selections gathered here touch on blessings, decisions, priorities. These topic links make it easier to compare these words with other voices in the LDS Flow library. Citations are shown on the individual quotation pages where the source collection provided them.