Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
TERTULLIANThe nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: ‘Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.’
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?
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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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Those who fled will fight another time.
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The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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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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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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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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He who flees will fight again.
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