The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God’s fair bride; and maiden’s souls are such.
TERTULLIANIt is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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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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The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: ‘Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.’
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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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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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