Easter Quotes
The sources for this page are the faith, hope and spirituality pages, not a collection of Easter writing. A few entries do mention the day: Longfellow’s The Spanish Student (1843) sets a scene on a bright Easter Sunday with blossoming trees, and W. H. Auden, in A Certain World (1970), says Christmas and Easter can be subjects for poetry but Good Friday cannot, any more than Auschwitz.
Most of what else you find here is general. Expect devotional writers and poets, with sources and dates on every quote page. Anything flagged as disputed or misattributed carries a note that says what the editors turned up.
There are three acts of faith, assent, acceptance, and assurance.
There's a difference between having the faith to believe and having the faith to receive.
He has no belief—faith is beneath his dignity—but he enjoys the designed madness of religion.
Faith is a question of eyesight; even the blind can see that.
All machines knew what would happen to them when their masters lost faith in their infallibility.
Faith and devotion are the foundation on which meditation is built.