Indeed heresies are themselves instigated by philosophy.

Quote by Tertullian

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Out of the frying pan, into the fire.

Out of the frying pan, into the fire.

The first reaction to truth is hatred.

The first reaction to truth is hatred.

Fear is the foundation of safety.

Fear is the foundation of safety.

You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.

You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.

He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he...

He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he...

Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.

Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.

Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.

Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.

The entire fruit is already present in the seed.

The entire fruit is already present in the seed.

You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is...

You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is...

He who flees will fight again.

He who flees will fight again.

Christians are made, not born.

Christians are made, not born.

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.

Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.

You can't undo anything you've already done, but you can face up to it. You...

You can't undo anything you've already done, but you can face up to it. You...

The nature of rumor is known to all.

The nature of rumor is known to all.

Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.

Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.

What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?

What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?

See how these Christians love one another.

See how these Christians love one another.

Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or...

Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or...

It is certain because it is impossible.

It is certain because it is impossible.