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We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
To take up half on trust, and half to try,
Name it not faith but bungling bigotry.
To take up half on trust, and half to try,
Name it not faith but bungling bigotry.
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
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.
There is one inevitable criterion of judgment touching religious
faith in doctrinal matters. Can you reduce it to practice? read more
There is one inevitable criterion of judgment touching religious
faith in doctrinal matters. Can you reduce it to practice? If
not, have none of it.
The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun- illuminated universe? Why should read more
The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun- illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet?
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot read more
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
We must have infinite faith in each other. If we have not, we must never let it leak out that read more
We must have infinite faith in each other. If we have not, we must never let it leak out that we have not.
And we shall be made truly wise if we be content; content, too,
not only with what we can read more
And we shall be made truly wise if we be content; content, too,
not only with what we can understand, but content with what we do
not understand--the habit of mind which theologians call--and
rightly--faith in God.