Quote by Samuel Butler
What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It s

What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it. – Samuel Butler

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Life
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A physicians physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a clerics divinity has to his power of influencing conduct. – Samuel Butler

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Medical
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To himself everyone is an immortal. He may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead. – Samuel Butler

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Immortality
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No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part. – Tony Visconti

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Faith

Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope. – Herman Melville

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Faith

All that I say is, examine, inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you. – Frances Wright

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Faith

There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them. – Marie de France

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Faith

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It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid. – James A. Michener

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Courage

I was a total education geek. I loved school. I loved learning. I loved doing homework. All of my books and notebooks from high school are underlined and highlighted and there are notes all over the margins. And you know, I was a theater kid too. I was all over the place. – Sophia Bush

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Education

But my mother and father were married when my mom was 20 and my dad was 24. – Rachael Leigh Cook

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mom

I have always said I will be in politics to serve as best as I can and it will take me wherever it will take me. – George Papandreou

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Politics