The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
TERTULLIANThe state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Those who fled will fight another time.
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He who flees will fight again.
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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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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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Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.
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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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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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Christians are made, not born.
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For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according to that discipline of ours, it was not more lawful to be slain than to slay?
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You can’t undo anything you’ve already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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