To believe only possibilities is not Faith, but mere Philosophy.

  • -- Thomas Browne 托马斯·布朗

只相信可能性不是信仰,而仅仅是哲学。

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Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.

信仰是一种兴奋和热情:它是一种智力上的辉煌,我们必须紧紧抓住它,就像抓住一件珍宝一样。我们不能在人生的道路上,浪费在那些空洞的小钱上,也不能浪费在一本正经的辩论上。

What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.

脱离了与我们感官的一切关系,我们对事物本身可以说些什么,仍然一无所知。

There’s simply no polite way to tell people they’ve dedicated their lives to an illusion.

根本没有礼貌的方式告诉人们他们把一生都献给了一个幻想。

If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.

如果你想要一个忠心的仆人,一个你喜欢的仆人,那就自己服侍自己吧。

Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work.

信心不是一种感觉,不是一种视觉,也不是一种理性,而是上帝的工作。

Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.

信念是黎明前黑暗时仍能感觉到光明的鸟。