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An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God. – Simone Weil

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Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty. – Simone Weil

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If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe. – Simone Weil

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Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. – Simone Weil

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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible. – Mary McLeod Bethune

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There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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There are more people living in Lower Manhattan now than before the terrorist attacks. Thats faith for you. Theres such a strong spirit here. – Daniel Libeskind

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