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Faith ventures and hazards . . . counting the costs and delighting in the sacrifice.

John Henry Newman

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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Comprehensive Infinite Reason Spiritual
Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.
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Knowledge Mind Rewards
Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
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Cures Evil Flagrant
Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
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Catholic Heaven Part
Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity.
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Catholic Love Soul
It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
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Life Pain Success
Men will die upon dogma but will not fall victim to a conclusion.
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Dogma Fall Men
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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Done Law War
All men have a reason, but not all men can give a reason.
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Giving Men Perspective
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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Decision Reflection Want
There is a knowledge which is desirable, though nothing come of it, as being of itself a treasure, and a sufficient remuneration of years of labor.
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Remuneration Treasure Years
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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Church Hands Thinking
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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Break Cost Sacrifice Through
Somehow I am necessary for His purposes, as necessary in my place as an Archangel in his.
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Angel Purpose
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
The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
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Exercise Friends Love Men

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