Time hath a taming hand.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANCruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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Most people go not by argument, but by sympathies.
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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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Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
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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 almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
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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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Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
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Man is emphatically self-made.
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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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It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.
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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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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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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
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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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Somehow I am necessary for His purposes, as necessary in my place as an Archangel in his.
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