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Lactantius Quotes

The whole point of justice consists precisely in our providing for others through humanity what we provide for our own family through affection.

Lactantius, Anthony Bowen, Peter Garnsey (2003). “Divine Institutes”, p.358, Liverpool University Press

But God, who is the Eternal Mind, is undoubtedly of excellence, complete and perfect in every part.

Lactantius (2012). “The Sacred Writings of Lactantius (Annotated Edition)”, p.23, Jazzybee Verlag

Therefore, if the gods are immortal and eternal, what need is there of the other sex, when they themselves do not require succession, since they are always about to exist?

Lactantius, Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus (1871). “The Works of Lactantius: Of the false worship of the gods”, p.21

But God, who is immortal, has no need of difference of sex, nor of succession.

Lactantius, Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus (1871). “The Works of Lactantius: Of the false worship of the gods”, p.21