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Tertullian Quotes


The nature of rumor is known to all.

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.

The usual complaint is, 'I have no other way of earning a living.' The harsh reply can be, 'Do you have to live?'

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

Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.

What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?

You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.

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