Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.
TERTULLIANDiscipline is an index to doctrine.
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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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Christians are made, not born.
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The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God’s fair bride; and maiden’s souls are such.
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The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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See how these Christians love one another.
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Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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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.
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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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It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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