Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANCruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
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Conscience is the aboriginal Vicar of Christ.
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Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
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To discover and to teach are distinct functions; they are also distinct gifts, and are not commonly found united in the same person.
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There is in stillness oft a magic power To calm the breast when struggling passions lower, Touched by its influence, in the soul arise Diviner feelings, kindred with the skies.
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When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else.
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Praise to the Holiest in the height, And in the depth be praise; In all His words most wonderful, Most sure in all His ways.
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Faith is the result of the act of the will, following upon a conviction that to believe is a duty.
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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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Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
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The attributes of God, though intelligible to us on their surface yet, for the very reason that they are infinite, transcend our comprehension, when they are dwelt upon, when they are followed out, and can only be received by faith.
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Man is emphatically self-made.
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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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Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
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Thought and speech are inseparable from each other. Matter and expression are parts of one; style is a thinking out into language.
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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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