Thought and speech are inseparable from each other. Matter and expression are parts of one; style is a thinking out into language.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANCruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
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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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Faith ventures and hazards . . . counting the costs and delighting in the sacrifice.
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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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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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Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.
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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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Most people go not by argument, but by sympathies.
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Growth is the only evidence of life.
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Lions would have fared better, had lions been the artists.
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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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Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
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From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion; religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.
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Man is emphatically self-made.
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Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
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