Where our joy is, there should our work be.
TERTULLIANNow we allow that life begins with conception, because we contend that the soul also begins from conception; life taking its commencement at the same moment and place that the soul does.
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It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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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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Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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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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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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The blood of the Christians is seed.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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