Saint Augustine Quotes:
Ocupation: Saint
Life: November 13, 354 - August 28, 430
Birthday: November 13
Death: August 28
The soul is "torn apart in a painful condition as long as it prefers the eternal because of its Truth but does not discard the temporal because of familiarity.
source: Saint Augustine (1998). “The Confessions”, p.151, OUP Oxford
topic: Long, Soul, Doe, Torn Apart
