Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
TERTULLIANCustom without truth is error grown old.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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It is certain because it is possible.
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The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Christians are made, not born.
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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 first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Patience is God’s nature.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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He who flees will fight again.
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Those who fled will fight another time.
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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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