"Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand."

Acquinas, Saint Thomas on faith
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"To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy."

Browne, Sir Thomas on faith
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"If you desire faith, then you have faith enough."

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett on faith
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"You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it."

Butler, Samuel on faith
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"It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe --you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep."

Byron, Lord on faith
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"Faith is love taking the form of aspiration."

Channing, William Ellery on faith
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"Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying."

Cooley, Mason on faith
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"What we wish, that we readily believe."

Demosthenes on faith   

"All that I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on faith
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"I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal..."

Bronte, Emily on faith
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"Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you. [Peter 3:15]"

Bible on faith
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"For verily I say unto you, that whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith."

Bible on faith
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"Faith is to believe what we do not see; and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe."

Augustine, St. on faith
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"In order to be a realist you must believe in miracles."

Bailey, Henry Christopher on faith
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"Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven."

Beaumont, Francis on faith
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"I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind."

Bernard, St. on faith
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"Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. [Hebrews 11:1]"

Bible on faith
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"All things are possible to him who believes. [Mark 9:23]"

Bible on faith
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"According to your faith; be it done unto you."

Bible on faith
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"And without faith it is impossible to please him, for he who comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him. [Hebrews 11:6]"

Bible on faith
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"Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there."

Wilde, Oscar on politics   

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"Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow."

Wilde, Oscar on attitude
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"A pessimist is one who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both."

Wilde, Oscar on pessimism
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"The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is."

Wilde, Oscar on perfection
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"It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious."

Wilde, Oscar on people
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"One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged."

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"We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities."

Wilde, Oscar on necessity
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"Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives."

Wilde, Oscar on motives
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"Morality is the attitude we adopt toward people whom we personally dislike."

Wilde, Oscar on morality
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"A man who moralizes is usually a hypocrite, and a woman who moralizes is invariably plain."

Wilde, Oscar on moralists   

"When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is."

Wilde, Oscar on money
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"I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk politics."

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"Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whistler."

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"A person who, because he has corns himself, always treads on other people's toes."

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"It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating."

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"Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul."

Wilde, Oscar on senses
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"Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality."

Wilde, Oscar on scandal
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"Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a man's last romance."

Wilde, Oscar on romance and romanticism
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"Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement."

Wilde, Oscar on romance and romanticism
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"Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation."

Wilde, Oscar on quotations
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