It is certain because it is impossible.
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'Certum est quia impossibile.' It is certain because it is impossible.Tertullian
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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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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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