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.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANWhen you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
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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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I shall drink to the Pope, if you please, still, to conscience first, and to the Pope afterwards.
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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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Faith ventures and hazards . . . counting the costs and delighting in the sacrifice.
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A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
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To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.
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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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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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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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It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
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Man is emphatically self-made.
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Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
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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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