The Christian Way to Happiness

St. Augustine was a marginal, he was in a marginal part of the Roman Empire and he was a marginal race but he longed to be on the inside because he was brilliant. He so much wanted to go to the big city and to get educated and to be admitted into the elite circles of the intellectual circles and he also wanted to have sex. So he moved to Carthage and there in Carthage which was the most cosmopolitan possible city in Africa. But when he got to Rome he was still unhappy and he wasn't content even though he was closer to power than before. And then he read a book by Cicero called Hortentius. It was one of the ancient philosophers