I guess we’re supposed to have faith.”“ I never really took you for the faith-having kind, ” Quentin said.“ I didn’t either. But it’s worked out so far. We’ve got five of the seven keys. You can’t argue with results.”“ You can’t, ” Quentin said, “but that’s actually not the same thing as having faith.”“ Why do you always try to ruin everything?”“ I’m not ruining it. I just want to understand it.”“ If you had faith you wouldn’t have to understand. Lev Grossman
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Faith is the belief that something is true without having any proof. Faith can be a positive thing, but can also be a negative thing, as it often leads people to ignore the truth and lead them down the path of foolishness.

Source: The Magician King

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