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.
TERTULLIANIt is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
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And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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It is certain because it is possible.
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Christians are made, not born.
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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.
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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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