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.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANPraise to the Holiest in the height, And in the depth be praise; In all His words most wonderful, Most sure in all His ways.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.
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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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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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A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
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Lions would have fared better, had lions been the artists.
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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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The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
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To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living.
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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.
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Man is emphatically self-made.
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We should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend.
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Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
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The reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.
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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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Somehow I am necessary for His purposes, as necessary in my place as an Archangel in his.
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