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.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANCruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else.
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Lead, kindly light, amid the encircling gloom, lead thou me on.
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Time hath a taming hand.
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Praise to the Holiest in the height, And in the depth be praise; In all His words most wonderful, Most sure in all His ways.
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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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The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
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Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of the (angel’s) garments, the waving robes of those whose faces see God.
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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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I see nothing in the theory of evolution inconsistent with an Almighty Creator and Protector.
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Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
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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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Most people go not by argument, but by sympathies.
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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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Men will die upon dogma but will not fall victim to a conclusion.
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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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