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"Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable." -
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Top 5 quotes from Henry Mencken
"The essence of a self-reliant and autonomous culture is an unshakeable egoism."
"Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution?"
"Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard."
"All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it."
"The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth--that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the first one."
Top 5 quotes from Faith
"Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens."
"To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible."
"Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe."
"Faith is not only in the heart; it should be put into words."
"Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods."
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