I shall drink to the Pope, if you please, still, to conscience first, and to the Pope afterwards.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANFlagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
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O loving wisdom of our God when all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue came.
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Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
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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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Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone can supply our need.
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Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
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How many writers are there… who, breaking up their subject into details, destroy its life, and defraud us of the whole by their anxiety about the parts.
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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.
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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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Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
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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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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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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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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
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Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not… We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.
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