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We lean on Faith; and some less wise have cried,
"Behold the butterfly, the see that's cast!"
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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?
The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man read more
The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.
How many things served us yesterday for articles of faith, which
to-day are fables to us!
[Fr., Combien read more
How many things served us yesterday for articles of faith, which
to-day are fables to us!
[Fr., Combien de choses nous servoient heir d'articles de foy,
qui nous sont fables aujourd'hui!]
Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.
Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.
Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God.
Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God.
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.
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
Faith isn't faith until it's all you're holding on to
Faith isn't faith until it's all you're holding on to