There is such a thing as legitimate warfare: war has its laws; there are things which may fairly be done, and things which may not be done.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANTime hath a taming hand.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else.
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Calculation never made a hero.
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Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
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A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.
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Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.
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I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: “Go down again – I dwell among the people.
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Growth is the only evidence of life.
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Religion indeed enlightens, terrifies, subdues; it gives faith, it inflicts remorse, it inspires resolutions, it draws tears, it inflames devotion, but only for the occasion.
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Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
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Time hath a taming hand.
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Conscience is the aboriginal Vicar of Christ.
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Somehow I am necessary for His purposes, as necessary in my place as an Archangel in his.
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All that is good, all that is true, all that is beautiful, all that is beneficent, be it great or small, be it perfect or fragmentary, natural as well as supernatural, moral as well as material, comes from God.
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And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
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I wonder what day I shall die on – one passes year by year over one’s death day, as one might pass over one’s grave.
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