"I fell away from you, my God, and I went astray, too far astray from you, the support of my youth, and I became to myself a land of want."

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Source: Saint Augustine (1998). “The Confessions”, p.181, OUP Oxford

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Saint Augustine

Theologian, Philosopher

Saint Augustine was a theologian and philosopher whose works, particularly 'Confessions,' profoundly influenced Christian thought and Western philosophy.

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