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Let us put ourselves into His hands, and not be startled though He leads us by a strange way, a mirabilis via, as the Church speaks.

John Henry Newman

Time hath a taming hand.
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Hands Hath Taming
By a garden is meant mystically a place of spiritual repose, stillness, peace, refreshment, delight.
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Garden Peace Spiritual
May He support us all the day long, till the shades lengthen, and the evening comes, and the busy world is hushed, and the fever of life is over, and our work is done! Then in His mercy may He give us a safe lodging, and a holy rest, and peace at the last.
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN

Giving Long Support
The reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.
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Mother Religious Today
Prayer is to the spiritual life what the beating of the pulse and the drawing of the breath are to the life of the body.
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Drawing Prayer Spiritual
Dear Lord…shine through me, and be so in me that every soul I come in contact with may feel Your presence in my soul…Let me thus praise You in the way You love best, by shining on those around me.
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Dear Lord Love Shining
Man is emphatically self-made.
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Made Men Self
It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
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Arguing Believe Men
This is what the Church is said to want, not party men, but sensible, temperate, sober, well-judging persons, to guide it through the channel of no-meaning, between the Scylla and Charybdis of Aye and no.
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Guide Judging Men Party
Lions would have fared better, had lions been the artists.
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Artist Better Lions
If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable… we must be content to creep along the ground, and never soar.
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Certainty Creeps Soar
When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else.
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Esteem Giving Needs Self
Most people go not by argument, but by sympathies.
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Arguments People Sympathies
Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
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Men Nature Science
Egotism is true modesty. In religious enquiry each of us can speak only for himself.
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Enquiry Modesty Religious
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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Beautiful Moral Perfect

Let us put ourselves into His hands, and not be startled though He leads us by a strange way, a mirabilis via, as the Church speaks.

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