Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.
TERTULLIANTruth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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See how these Christians love one another.
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To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain.
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A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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Fear is the foundation of safety.
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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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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Prayer is the one thing that can conquer 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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It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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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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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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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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He who flees will fight again.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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