"The pleasure of those who injure you lies……" — Tertullian
"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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95 Quotes by Tertullian
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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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Enoch predicted that "the demons and the spirits of the angelic apostates would turn into idolatry all the elements, all…
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Offerings to propitiate the dead then were regarded as belonging to the class of funeral sacrifices, and these are idolatry.…
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Patience is God's nature.
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I believe BECAUSE it's impossible.
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