146 Quotes by Tertullian

Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?

And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.

Those who fled will fight another time.

It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.

Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.

It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.

To forbid birth is only quicker murder.

For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according to that discipline of ours, it was not more lawful to be slain than to slay?

Discipline is an index to doctrine.