“ The corollary of your perfection is that the imperfection of created things is displeasing. So they seek perfection from you that they may please you, yet it is not that otherwise you would be imperfect and need to be perfected by their perfection. ‘Your good Spirit’ (Ps. ”
Saint Augustine, Confessions (401). copy citation
Author | Saint Augustine |
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Source | Confessions |
Topic | perfection imperfection |
Date | 401 |
Language | English |
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Note | Translated by Henry Chadwick |
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