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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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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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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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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The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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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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Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come to your various questions.
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