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Calculation never made a hero.

John Henry Newman

There is such a thing as legitimate warfare: war has its laws; there are things which may fairly be done, and things which may not be done.
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Done Law War
Somehow I am necessary for His purposes, as necessary in my place as an Archangel in his.
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Angel Purpose
Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread it.
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Break Cost Sacrifice Through
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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Knowledge Mind Rewards
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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Blessing Dream Sacrifice
All men have a reason, but not all men can give a reason.
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Giving Men Perspective
God created you to do him some particular service. He has given some work to you that he has not given to another. You have your mission. You shall do good.
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Given Missions Priceless
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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Drawing Prayer Spiritual
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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Inspirational Inspiring Motivational Sports
Most people go not by argument, but by sympathies.
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Arguments People Sympathies
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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Judgment Matter Said
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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Church Hands Thinking
It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
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Life Pain Success
Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
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Catholic Heaven Part
Purity prepares the soul for love, and love confirms the soul in purity.
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Catholic Love Soul
Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
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Animal Religious Vegetarian

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