Hippolytus Quotes

Fly to the Catholic Church! Adhere to the only faith which continues to exist from the beginning, that faith which was preached by Paul and is upheld by the Chair of Peter.

Baptize first the children; and if they can speak for themselves, let them do so. Otherwise, let their parents or other relatives speak for them.

The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable, Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.

Arm yourself, my heart: the thing that you must do is fearful, yet inevitable.

There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course a quiet conscience.

O Zeus, why is it you have given men clear ways of testing whether gold is counterfeit but, when it comes to men, the body carries no stamp of nature for distinguishing bad from good.

Since we are mortal friendships are best kept to a moderate level rather than sharing the very depths of our souls.