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Quote by Simone Weil
The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an objec

The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation. – Simone Weil

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A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war. – Simone Weil

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War
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A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless. – Simone Weil

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Love, like a chicken salad or restaurant hash, must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor. – Helen Rowland

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To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning. – Hermann Hesse

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Faith

Faith is the first step to understanding. Either its the Word of an infallible God, the fallible words of men, or faith in what you personally believe. Youve got to have faith in something. Believe me. – Ray Comfort

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Man doesnt dictate what you do or how you do it. If you believe in God, believe in God have your faith in him. Thats where my faith lies. – Ray Lewis

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Faith

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The damage that climate change is causing and that will get worse if we fail to act goes beyond the hundreds of thousands of lives, homes and businesses lost, ecosystems destroyed, species driven to extinction, infrastructure smashed and people inconvenienced. – David Suzuki

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I am fully conscious of the fact, that aphorisms are like wandering Gypsies. They must always be published without guarantee of the authenticity. – Erkki Melartin

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My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family. – Gail Porter

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Talk of citizenship today is often thin and tinny. The word has a faintly old-fashioned feel to it when used in everyday conversation. When evoked in national politics, its usually accompanied by the shrill whine of a descending culture-war mortar. – Eric Liu

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