black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.

Tertullian

How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
TERTULLIAN

Devil Men Sick
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
TERTULLIAN

Evil Fear Nature Shame
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
TERTULLIAN

Born Death Religious
It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
TERTULLIAN

Atheist Men Nature Prayer
Prevention of birth is premature murder, and it makes no difference whether it is a life already born that one snatches away or a life that is coming to birth.
TERTULLIAN

Born Death Difference Life
Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
TERTULLIAN

Death Philosophy Pleasure
What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
TERTULLIAN

Athens Jerusalem
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
TERTULLIAN

Hero King People Violence
Where our joy is, there should our work be.
TERTULLIAN

Joy Ourselves Work
Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
TERTULLIAN

Temples Women
The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
TERTULLIAN

Blood Body Soul Spiritual
You can’t undo anything you’ve already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.
TERTULLIAN

Forgiveness God Let Go Truth
Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
TERTULLIAN

Hate Ignorance Men Philosophy
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
TERTULLIAN

Deep Inspirational Philosophy Teaching Truth
Where our work is, there let our joy be.
TERTULLIAN

Inspirational Work
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
TERTULLIAN

Divorce Marriage Religious

He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Tertullian Quotes