“To give a man full knowledge of morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament.”
“To give a man full knowledge of morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament.”
“I affirm, and would maintain, that true religion consists in proposing, as our great end, a growing likeness to the supreme being”
“Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further”
“To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.”
“In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known -- no wonder, then, that I return the love”
“Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.”
“What is mysterious, secret, unknown, cannot at the same time be known as an object of faith”