The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANLiving Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
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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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It is not God’s way that great blessings should descend without the sacrifice first of great sufferings. If the truth is to be spread to any wide extent among the people, how can we dream, how can we hope, that trial and trouble shall not accompany its going forth.
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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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Lions would have fared better, had lions been the artists.
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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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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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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.
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An academical system without the personal influence of teachers on pupils, is an arctic winter; it will create an icebound, petrified, cast-iron University, and nothing else.
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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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Man is emphatically self-made.
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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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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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Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
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