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.
TERTULLIANDaily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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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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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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We say, and we say openly, and while ye torture us, mangled and gory we cry out, “We worship God through Christ!” Believe Him a man: it is through Him and in Him that God willeth Himself to be known and worshipped.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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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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Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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See how these Christians love one another.
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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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