And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANLearn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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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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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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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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Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
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Faith ventures and hazards . . . counting the costs and delighting in the sacrifice.
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When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else.
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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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I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: “Go down again – I dwell among the people.
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Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
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Man is emphatically self-made.
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Most people go not by argument, but by sympathies.
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I shall drink to the Pope, if you please, still, to conscience first, and to the Pope afterwards.
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Men will die upon dogma but will not fall victim to a conclusion.
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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
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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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