It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
TERTULLIANIt 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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How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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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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Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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Those who fled will fight another time.
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Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God – the Teacher of the teacher.
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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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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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He who flees will fight again.
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I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God’s fair bride; and maiden’s souls are such.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Patience is God’s nature.
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