Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
TERTULLIANYou 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.
More Tertullian Quotes
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He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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The blood of the Christians is seed.
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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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For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it.
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God – the Teacher of the teacher.
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There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain.
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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Christians are made, not born.
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If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?
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