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The reason birds can fly and we can’t is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.

J. M. BarriePeter Pan in Kensington Gardens

Note

This line suggests that faith is not decoration but a hidden condition for movement. It leans toward an internal standard. Because it is brief, it can widen toward learning, trust, and the quiet idea that some forms of growth begin before certainty arrives.