Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
TERTULLIANWhat has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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The blood of the Christians is seed.
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A holy woman may be beautiful by the gift of nature, but she must not give occasion to lust. If beauty be hers, so far from setting it off she ought rather to obscure it.
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It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Those who fled will fight another time.
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Fear is the foundation of safety.
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Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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Christians are made, not born.
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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
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Now we allow that life begins with conception, because we contend that the soul also begins from conception; life taking its commencement at the same moment and place that the soul does.
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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