He who flees will fight again.
TERTULLIANThe flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
More Tertullian Quotes
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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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A holy woman may be beautiful by the gift of nature, but she must not give occasion to lust. If beauty be hers, so far from setting it off she ought rather to obscure it.
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It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
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Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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God the Father’s a deep root; the Son’s the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
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You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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It is certain because it is impossible.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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