He who flees will fight again.
TERTULLIANPatience is God’s nature.
More Tertullian Quotes
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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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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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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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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The blood of the Christians is seed.
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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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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it.
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Fear is the foundation of safety.
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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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The 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 work is, there let our joy be.
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