Temporal punishments are suffered by some in this life only, by some after death, by some both here and hereafter, but all of them before that last and strictest judgment. But not all who suffer temporal punishments after death will come to eternal punishments, which are to follow after that judgment.
Saint AugustineThe arrogance is not greatness but swelling; and the swelling seems big but it's not healthy.
Saint AugustineGod is not a deceiver, that He should offer to support us, and then, when we lean upon Him, should slip away from us.
Saint AugustineAnd so, lastly, does the very name of "Catholic", which, not without reason, amid so many heresies, the Church has thus retained; so that, though all heretics wish to be called Catholics, yet when a stranger asks where the Catholic Church meets, no heretic will venture to point to his own chapel or house.
Saint Augustine