The fair maid who, the first of May, / Goes to the fields at break of day, / And washes in dew from the hawthorn tree, / Will ever after handsome be. Pr.
The fair point of the line of beauty is the line of love. Strength and weakness stand on either side of it. Love is the point in which they unite. Goethe.
The fairest action of our human life is scorning to avenge an injury. Lady E. Carew.
The fairest tulip's not the sweetest flower. 5 Quarles.
The faith in an Invisible, Unnameable, Godlike, present everywhere in all we see and work and suffer, is the essence of all faith whatsoever; and that once denied, or, still worse, asserted with lips only, and out of bound prayer-books only, what other thing remains credible? Carlyle.
The faith of a hearer must be extremely perplexed who considers the speaker, or believes that the speaker considers himself as under no obligation to adhere to truth, but according to the particular importance of what he relates. Paley.
The faith that stands on authority is not faith. Emerson.
The faithful servant is a humble friend. Pr.
The fall from the (Christian) faith, and all the 10 corruptions of its abortive practice, may be summed up briefly as the habitual contemplation of Christ's death instead of his life, and the substitution of his past suffering for our present duty. Ruskin.
The falling out of faithful friends is the renewing of love. Pr.