Quotations
Faith
Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
- Seneca the Younger
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
- Havelock Ellis
An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.
- Robert Brault
Faith is to believe what we do not see; and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe so that you may understand.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
A man lives by believing something, not by debating and arguing about many things.
- Thomas Carlyle
Those who think religion is about belief don’t understand religion, and don’t understand belief.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
You know that if you get in the water and have nothing to hold on to, but try to behave as you would on dry land, you will drown. But if, on the other hand, you trust yourself to the water and let go, you will float, find this exactly the situation of faith.
- Alan Watts
To follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
- Benjamin Franklin
We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
- Plato
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