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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable. – H. L. Mencken

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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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God… a being whose only definition is that he is beyond mans power to conceive. – Ayn Rand

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Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people… No matter who plants or waters, God gives no harvest unless what is planted is the faith of Peter and unless he agrees to his teachings. – Thomas Becket

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You cant do opera when already from the 10th row you can only see little dolls on the stage. In such an enormous space you cant put much faith in the personal presence of the individual singer, which is reflected in facial expressions, among other things. – Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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