Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.

  • -- H. L. Mencken 门肯

信仰可以简单地定义为对不可能发生的事情的不合逻辑的信仰。

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Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things.

从本质上讲,复杂的、统计上不可能发生的事情比简单的、统计上可能发生的事情更难解释。

As the essence of courage is to stake one's life on a possibility, so the essence of faith is to believe the possibility exists.

正如勇气的本质是把自己的生命押在一种可能性上一样,信仰的本质也是相信这种可能性的存在。

It is nearly always the most improbable things that really come to pass.

真正发生的事情几乎总是最不可能发生的事情。

Faith is never identical with piety.

信仰绝不等同于虔诚。