Quote by Augustus Hare

The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.

The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the

Summary

This quote suggests that faith becomes more apparent and impactful in individuals who are inherently vulnerable or lacking in strength. In such cases, faith has a way of demonstrating its potency and influence, potentially serving as a guiding light or source of resilience. It implies that the strength of one's faith can become quite profound and noticeable precisely because it operates in contrast to the individual's natural weakness.

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Faith

By Augustus Hare

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