Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
TERTULLIANA man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
TERTULLIANIt is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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It is certain because it is possible.
TERTULLIANIt is certain because it is possible.
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Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
TERTULLIANPrayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
TERTULLIANThe more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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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.
TERTULLIANPrevention 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.
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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.
TERTULLIANA 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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The blood of the Christians is seed.
TERTULLIANThe blood of the Christians is seed.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
TERTULLIANChrist, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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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.
TERTULLIANNature 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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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.
TERTULLIANFor 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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Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
TERTULLIANNothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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Fear is the foundation of safety.
TERTULLIANFear is the foundation of safety.
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
TERTULLIANLet women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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I believe because it is absurd.
TERTULLIANI believe because it is absurd.
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Those who fled will fight another time.
TERTULLIANThose who fled will fight another time.
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