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“He who flees will fight again.” quote by Tertullian
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“He who flees will fight again.”

Tertullian

About This Quote

Avoiding conflict leads to future battles; fleeing only postpones the struggle.

In simple terms: Running away invites future fights.

Key Takeaway

Confront issues directly to prevent recurrence.

Themes

conflict avoidance courage consequence strategy

Mood

determined serious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • workplace disputes
  • personal habits
  • legal matters

Key Concepts

philosophy ethics psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What conflicts are worth facing now?
  • How can you prepare for inevitable confrontations?
A Different Perspective

Confrontation can be risky.

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