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    We lean on Faith; and some less wise have cried,
    "Behold the butterfly, the see that's cast!"
    Vain hopes that fall like flowers before the blast!
    What man can look on Death unterrified?

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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.

Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.

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Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

by Unknown Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

by Kahlil Gibran Found in: Doubt Quotes, Faith Quotes,
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Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; read more

Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.

by Denis Diderot Found in: Faith Quotes,
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If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We couldn't even eat hash with safety.

If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We couldn't even eat hash with safety.

by Josh Billings Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of read more

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Faith Quotes,
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When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.

When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.

by John Greenleaf Whittier Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the read more

Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.

by Lillian Smith Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Some say there is no God
...that we are squatting tenants
in the hostile house of
an absent slumlord.

Some say there is no God
...that we are squatting tenants
in the hostile house of
an absent slumlord.

by Ernest Bevans Found in: Faith Quotes,
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