What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs?
The opposite of joy is not sorrow. It is unbelief.
The opposite of patience is not impatience, but unbelief.
No man can have anything better after faith than a woman of righteous character, loving and child-bearing. And no man can have anything worse after unbelief than a sharp-tongued woman of bad character.
The errors of faith are better than the best thoughts of unbelief.
In the blood of the martyrs to intolerance are the seeds of unbelief
Will any one, save the most bigoted, contend, that it is not certain gain to humanity to spread unbelief in the terrible doctrine that eternal torment is the probable fate of the great majority of the human family?
Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible. I dislike the stuff. I do not believe in it, for its own sake, at all. . . My lawgivers are Erasmus and Montaigne, not Moses and St Paul. My temple stands not upon Mount Moriah but in the Elysian Field where even the immoral are admitted. My motto is 'Lord, I disbelieve - help thou my unbelief.
Unbelief starves the soul; faith finds food in famine.
Lord I disbelieve - help thou my unbelief.
Mere unbelief in a personal God is no philosophy at all.
Unbelief is actually perverted faith, for it puts its faith not in the living God, but in dying men.
The great paralysis of our heart is unbelief.
It's really amazing that in the age of unbelief, as a smart man called it, there isn't even more fraud. After all, with no God, there's no one to ever call you to account, and no accounting at all if you can get away with it.
Unbelievers enjoy the security of their unbelief; there is great confidence in ignorance.
Father, O father! what do we here In this land of unbelief and fear?
Unbelief is the greatest of sins.
All unbelief is the belief of a lie.
Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief.
The trouble is I don't believe my unbelief.