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Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
John Henry Newman
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John Henry Newman
Age: 89 †
Born: 1801
Born: February 21
Died: 1890
Died: August 11
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Egotism is true modesty. In religious enquiry each of us can speak only for himself.
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Satan is inconsistent. He persuades a man not to go to a synagogue on a cold morning yet when the man does go, he follows him into it.
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How many writers are there... who, breaking up their subject into details, destroy its life, and defraud us of the whole by their anxiety about the parts.
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Lions would have fared better, had lions been the artists.
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Reason is God's gift, but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion.
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We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.
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The reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.
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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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The world is content with setting right the surface of things.
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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature it is his history.
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Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of the (angel's) garments, the waving robes of those whose faces see God.
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It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
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The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
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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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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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Two and two only supreme and luminously self-evident beings, myself and my Creator.
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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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It is God himself who can be discovered in the beauty of sensible things.
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It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.
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Faith ... acts promptly and boldly on the occasion, on slender evidence.
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