I see nothing in the theory of evolution inconsistent with an Almighty Creator and Protector.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANThe love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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Calculation never made a hero.
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Conscience is the aboriginal Vicar of Christ.
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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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We should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend.
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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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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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A science is not mere knowledge, it is knowledge which has undergone a process of intellectual digestion. It is the grasp of many things brought together in one, and hence is its power; for, properly speaking, it is Science that is power, not Knowledge.
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And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
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The reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.
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Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
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If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable… we must be content to creep along the ground, and never soar.
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It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
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To discover and to teach are distinct functions; they are also distinct gifts, and are not commonly found united in the same person.
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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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Time hath a taming hand.
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