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Faith Quotes by Henri Frederic Amiel
- Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.
- Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.
- Society lives by faith, and develops by science.
- Love is faith and one faith leads to another.
- [I]t is truth alone-scientific, established, proved, and rational truth-which is capable of satisfying nowadays the awakened minds of all classes. We may still say perhaps,…
- Every life is a profession of faith ...
- Faith is certitude without proofs ... Faith is a sentiment, for it is a hope; it is an instinct, for it precedes all outward instruction.
- To win true peace, a man needs to feel himself directed, pardoned, and sustained by a supreme power, to feel himself in the right road,…
- A lively, disinterested, persistent liking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or…
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