Associations to the word «Augustine»

Wiktionary

AUGUSTINE, proper noun. A male given name, notably borne by Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430), a church father and a writer.

Dictionary definition

AUGUSTINE, noun. (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430).

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King