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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What a country calls its vital… interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war. – Simone Weil

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War
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Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link. – Simone Weil

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communication
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Faith
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Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned that many regions of this world are suffering from the effects of armed conflicts with religious aspects. I believe that the differences of faith are not the real reason for these conflicts. – Alcee Hastings

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Faith

I am convinced we shall succeed. I have faith in this country, because I have faith in its people. – Horst Koehler

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Faith

I seek a deeper truth, but I dont think I have to go to a building designated for worship to find it. – Ted Lange

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Faith

Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ. – C. S. Lewis

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Faith

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We dont change what we are, we change what we think what we are. – Eric Butterworth

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The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them. – Gabriel Heatter

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Seek first to understand and then to be understood. – Stephen Covey

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When the legends die, the dreams end there is no more greatness. – Tecumseh

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Dreams