Soren Kierkegaard

...the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.

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by virtue of

[by virtue of] also [in virtue of] {prep.} On the strength of; because of; by reason of. * /By virtue of his high rank and position, the President takes social […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

on faith

[on faith] {adv. phr.} Without question or proof. * /He said he was twenty-one years old and the employment agency took him on faith./ * /He looked so honest that […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Soren Kierkegaard

The supreme paradox of all thought is the attempt to discover something that thought cannot think. www.sky-net-eye.com

Soren Kierkegaard

Experience, it is said, makes a man wise. That is very silly talk. If there were nothing beyond experience it would simply drive him mad. www.sky-net-eye.com

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