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Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attr

Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ, which as it proceeds from a seed of the divine nature in us, so it attracts and unites with its like. – William Law

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All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can only conclude that he is engaged with another happiness. – William Law

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Happiness
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This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God. – William Law

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alone
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If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead. – William Law

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I have a lot of faith in people. – John Lithgow

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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. – Helen Keller

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No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a mortal sin subject to damnation. – James McGreevey

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Of course, bad marriages are so pervasive that they have invaded the faith community too. – Jerry B. Jenkins

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All architects want to live beyond their deaths. – Philip Johnson

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Hell, madam, is to love no longer. – Georges Bernanos

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Our nature consists in motion complete rest is death. – Blaise Pascal

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What I think is amazing is not that 85% of people who get married under the age of 25 get divorced, its that 15% of them stay together. How did they manage to pull that off? You almost cant wait too long. Its the single simplest measure to predict divorce. – Elizabeth Gilbert

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