Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANMay 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.
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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Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
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By a garden is meant mystically a place of spiritual repose, stillness, peace, refreshment, delight.
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Lead, kindly light, amid the encircling gloom, lead thou me on.
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Lions would have fared better, had lions been the artists.
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It’s really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, … The situation is just so tenuous with where it’s going to hit. You don’t want to take any chances.
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Time hath a taming hand.
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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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To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us.
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God created you to do him some particular service. He has given some work to you that he has not given to another. You have your mission. You shall do good.
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Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread it.
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Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity.
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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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The reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.
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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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