It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANThe reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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Go down again – I dwell among the people.
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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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Calculation never made a hero.
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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
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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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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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Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
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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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I see nothing in the theory of evolution inconsistent with an Almighty Creator and Protector.
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It’s really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, … The situation is just so tenuous with where it’s going to hit. You don’t want to take any chances.
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By a garden is meant mystically a place of spiritual repose, stillness, peace, refreshment, delight.
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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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Men will die upon dogma but will not fall victim to a conclusion.
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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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To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us.
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