The weakness of little children's limbs is innocent, not their souls. — St. Augustine

The weakness of little children's limbs is innocent, not their souls.

In the original Latin

Ita inbecillitas membrorum infantilium innocens est, non animus infantium.

Confessions · 400
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Provenance
Current citation
Augustine of Hippo. Confessions, translated by R. S. Pine-Coffin. Penguin Classics, 1961, bk. 1, ch. 7.
Original citation
Augustine of Hippo. Confessiones [Confessions]. c. 398, bk. 1, ch. 7.